The Prince Reaches Print Posthumously
The Prince was printed after Machiavelli's death and reached a much wider readership. Its frank account of coercion and political calculation became one of the most disputed texts of political philosophy.
Follow Niccolo Machiavelli through 41 dated historical records for Italy.
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The Prince was printed after Machiavelli's death and reached a much wider readership. Its frank account of coercion and political calculation became one of the most disputed texts of political philosophy.
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