Abstract

Machiavelli is one of the founders of modern bourgeois political theory. The birth of his masterpiece The Prince creates a new pattern of western political thought, which marks the first time that political science has escaped from the bondage of religion and ethics. At the same time, Machiavelli is also named “Machiavelliism”. The so-called “no means to achieve the purpose” has become the greatest misunderstanding of Machiavelli. Based on the prince analysis of Machiavelli’s political thought, around his national unity of Italy launched the national regime, military, monarchy and other aspects of thinking.

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  • Voltaire called Machiavelli a “evil gangster”, Hume thought he was a “great genius”, Engels called him a “giant”, Marx affirmed that he opposed fatalism to emphasize the role of people, called him the pioneer of modern politics

  • Machiavelli is one of the founders of modern bourgeois political theory. The birth of his masterpiece The Prince creates a new pattern of western political thought, which marks the first time that political science has escaped from the bondage of religion and ethics

  • The prince has been enduring for thousands of years, it is because of his utilitarian value doctrine, power thought and other political thoughts can be used today

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Voltaire called Machiavelli a “evil gangster”, Hume thought he was a “great genius”, Engels called him a “giant”, Marx affirmed that he opposed fatalism to emphasize the role of people, called him the pioneer of modern politics. 2.2 The Time Value of the Prince Machiavelli discussed the quality of the new monarch from the history of Greece and Rome and the real politics in Italy, rather than demonstrating how to become Ceas are from the Christian doctrine and the oracle of God. Robert D.

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