Machiavelli, Leonardo, and the science of power /

In recent years, Niccolo Machiavelli's works have been viewed primarily with historical interest as analyses of the tactics used by immoral political officials. Roger D. Masters, a leading expert in the relationship between modern natural science and politics, boldly argues in this book that Ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Masters, Roger D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, ©1996.
Colección:Frank M. Covey, Jr. Loyola lectures in political analysis.
Temas:
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527.
Leonardo, > da Vinci, > 1452-1519 > Political and social views.
Leonardo, > da Vinci, > 1452-1519
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527
Leonardo (da Vinci)
Machiavelli, Niccolò
Power (Social sciences)
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Political and social views
Politieke macht.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Leonardo and Machiavelli
  • 2. On Reading Machiavelli's Prince
  • 3. Machiavelli's Science of Human Nature
  • 4. Using the Beast: Animal Dominance and Human Leadership
  • 5. Using the Man: The Biological Nature of the State
  • 6. Political Leadership, Emotion, and Communication
  • 7. Machiavelli, Leonardo, and the Emergence of Modernity
  • Appendix I: Documents from Machiavelli's Association with Leonardo da Vinci
  • Appendix II: Machiavelli's Letters
  • Appendix III: Why Doesn't Machiavelli Speak of Leonardo?

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