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Cruelty
By: Niccolo
Machiavelli
Niccolo
Machiavelli
Most famous line:
the ends justifies
the means
(Machiavellianis
m)
The Prince
Machiavelli's best-known book
It is thought to be based on the life
of Cesare Borgia, whom Machiavelli
served as an adviser
an approach embodied by the saying
that "the ends justify the
means."
Summary
Concerning
Chapter XVII:
Cruelty: Whether
It Is Better to Be
Loved Than to Be
Feared, or the
Anal
ysis