Relax, Get Inspired: The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli
Step into the ruthless and cunning world of Renaissance politics with Niccolò Machiavelli’s timeless masterpiece, "The Prince." Written in 1513 and still strikingly relevant today, this seminal work offers a pragmatic guide to power, leadership, and the art of governance.
Machiavelli, a diplomat and political theorist, draws from his vast experience and keen observations to craft a treatise that has shaped the minds of leaders for centuries. "The Prince" lays bare the often harsh realities of political rule, advocating for pragmatism over idealism and necessity over morality. Machiavelli’s unflinching advice on statecraft, diplomacy, and military strategy has earned the work both admiration and infamy.
Discover the enduring insights of a text that explores:
The Acquisition and Maintenance of PowerLeadership and Human NatureRealpolitik"The Prince" remains an essential read for anyone interested in politics, history, and the dynamics of power. Its bold and provocative ideas challenge conventional wisdom and continue to spark debate and discussion.
Embrace the wisdom of Machiavelli and explore the depths of political strategy with "The Prince," a book that has withstood the test of time and remains a cornerstone of political literature.
Duration - 3h 59m.
Author - Niccolò Machiavelli.
Narrator - Thierry Baudez.
Published Date - Friday, 05 January 2024.
Location:
United States
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Description:
Step into the ruthless and cunning world of Renaissance politics with Niccolò Machiavelli’s timeless masterpiece, "The Prince." Written in 1513 and still strikingly relevant today, this seminal work offers a pragmatic guide to power, leadership, and the art of governance. Machiavelli, a diplomat and political theorist, draws from his vast experience and keen observations to craft a treatise that has shaped the minds of leaders for centuries. "The Prince" lays bare the often harsh realities of political rule, advocating for pragmatism over idealism and necessity over morality. Machiavelli’s unflinching advice on statecraft, diplomacy, and military strategy has earned the work both admiration and infamy. Discover the enduring insights of a text that explores: The Acquisition and Maintenance of PowerLeadership and Human NatureRealpolitik"The Prince" remains an essential read for anyone interested in politics, history, and the dynamics of power. Its bold and provocative ideas challenge conventional wisdom and continue to spark debate and discussion. Embrace the wisdom of Machiavelli and explore the depths of political strategy with "The Prince," a book that has withstood the test of time and remains a cornerstone of political literature. Duration - 3h 59m. Author - Niccolò Machiavelli. Narrator - Thierry Baudez. Published Date - Friday, 05 January 2024.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:00:13
Title, Dedication
Duración:00:03:50
Chapter 01: How Many Kinds of Principalities There Are, and by What Means They Are Acquired
Duración:00:01:15
Chapter 02: Concerning Hereditary Principalities
Duración:00:02:06
Chapter 03: Concerning Mixed Principalities
Duración:00:22:02
Chapter 04: Why the Kingdom of Darius, Conquered by Alexander, Did Not Rebel Against the Successors of Alexander at His Death
Duración:00:08:57
Chapter 05: Concerning the Way to Govern Cities or Principalities Which Lived Under Their Own Laws Before They Were Annexed
Duración:00:03:42
Chapter 06: Concerning New Principalities Which Are Acquired by One's Own Arms and Ability
Duración:00:09:41
Chapter 07: Concerning New Principalities Which Are Acquired Either by the Arms of Others or by Good Fortune
Duración:00:18:56
Chapter 08: Concerning Those Who Have Obtained a Principality by Wickedness
Duración:00:12:42
Chapter 09: Concerning a Civil Principality
Duración:00:08:19
Chapter 10: Concerning the Way in Which the Strength of All Principalities Ought to Be Measured
Duración:00:05:23
Chapter 11: Concerning Ecclesiastical Principalities
Duración:00:06:59
Chapter 12: How Many Kinds of Soldiery There Are, and Concerning Mercenaries
Duración:00:12:36
Chapter 13: Concerning Auxiliaries, Mixed Soldiery, and One's Own
Duración:00:08:41
Chapter 14: That Which Concerns a Prince on the Subject of the Art of War
Duración:00:06:57
Chapter 15: Concerning Things for Which Men, and Especially Princes, Are Praised or Blamed
Duración:00:04:09
Chapter 16: Concerning Liberality and Meanness
Duración:00:06:18
Chapter 17: Concerning Cruelty and Clemency, and Whether It Is Better to Be Loved Than Feared
Duración:00:08:37
Chapter 18: Concerning the Way in Which Princes Should Keep Faith
Duración:00:07:34
Chapter 19: That One Should Avoid Being Despised and Hated
Duración:00:27:04
Chapter 20: Are Fortresses, and Many Other Things to Which Princes Often Resort, Advantageous or Hurtful?
Duración:00:11:45
Chapter 21: How a Prince Should Conduct Himself So As To Gain Renown
Duración:00:09:26
Chapter 22: Concerning the Secretaries of Princes
Duración:00:03:29
Chapter 23: How Flatterers Should Be Avoided
Duración:00:05:09
Chapter 24: Why the Princes of Italy Have Lost Their States
Duración:00:04:00
Chapter 25: What Fortune Can Effect in Human Affairs and How To Withstand Her
Duración:00:08:34
Chapter 26: An Exhortation To Liberate Italy From the Barbarians
Duración:00:10:43
Ending Credits
Duración:00:00:14