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Open notebook, and Slide Test on Wednesday Chapter 14 Section 1 only. Machiavelli, Is he relevant today?. “The Prince” by Di Nicolo Machiavelli. "The Prince" by Machievelli. Practical, easily understandable advice on how to become a successful leader. P o w e r.
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Open notebook, and Slide Test on Wednesday Chapter 14 Section 1 only
Machiavelli, Is he relevant today?
"The Prince" by Machievelli Practical, easily understandable advice on how to become a successful leader P o w e r Call 1-800 555- 1212 Now!!!!
Ethics does not come into play here Table of Contents • Introduction • Power • How to Get It • How to Keep It • Routes to Power • Internal insurrection • How to Make Alliances • How to Maintain a Strong Military • Human Nature Machiavelli's desire to provide practical, easily understandable advice
Macheivelli Speech Each student will speak for ONE minute discussing their “The Prince” topic. each student will be given a number from the list on the previous slide. You will be graded on how deeply you have though your question this through. Start on Tuesday
Assignment: Please read "Discourses" by Machievelli Please answer questions 1-3 on page 974 Please type Due on Wednesday.
Two Ideas We Have Pondered 1. “The end justifies the means” 2. “As a ruler, is it better to be loved or feared?”
Men Who Have Been Feared 1.7 Million 300,000 Idi Amin Pol Pot
48 Million 6-12 Million Mao Ze Dong Hitler Hitler
23 Million 600,000 Hussein Stalin
Other ideas of Machievelli • A prince who does what he likes • is a lunatic • 2. A people who do what they like • is unwise • Where have we seen this?