"A prince must often do wrong to advance his state; he must be prepared to act in ways that might seem cruel, dishonest, or inhumane, provided the end justifies the means."
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"Death Note," a popular anime and manga series, presents a wealth of themes that echo Machiavellian concepts, particularly those related to power, morality, and the nature of leadership.
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In the 16th century, Niccolo Macchiavelli’s The Prince became a huge hit among kings and politicians.
The book suggested certain immoral ways to rule a kingdom, with famous advice like ‘The end justifies the means’. The guidelines resonated so much that the book is still a huge i...
"If a prince acts cautiously and patiently, and if at that moment the circumstances call for caution and patience, he will succeed. But if circumstances change requiring quick decisions and action, a...
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