Discourses on Livy was written as a commentary to Livy's work on the history of ancient Rome in Ab Urbe condita and explains the structure and benefits of a republic. It is comprised of three "books": Book I focuses on a republic's internal structure, Book II discusses warfare, and Book III addresses individual leadership. Together, these three parts also serve as a guide to those trying to establish a republic.
Discourses on Livy was created in 1531.
No, Machiavelli was not a soldier. He was a diplomat, philosopher, and writer from Florence, Italy, known for his political theories outlined in works such as "The Prince" and "Discourses on Livy."
"The Prince" - a political treatise exploring how rulers can maintain power and control. "Discourses on Livy" - a work discussing the nature of republics and different forms of government. "The Art of War" - a treatise on military strategy and tactics.
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote several books during his lifetime, but his most famous work is "The Prince," which was published in 1532. He also wrote other notable works such as "Discourses on Livy" and "The Art of War."
Niccolo Machiavelli did not create modern science. He was a political philosopher and diplomat known for his work on political theory, particularly "The Prince" and "Discourses on Livy." His ideas on politics and statecraft contributed to the development of modern political thought, but not to the field of science.
Machiavelli made an immense contribution as regards discourses in political theory, principles of warfare, diplomacy and literature.
Machiavelli was an Italian historian, politician, philosopher, and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance. You are thinking of Machiavelli. He was an Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist, and writer who lived during the Renaissance.
The Prince (nonfiction)History of Florence (nonfiction)Castuccio Castracani Of Lucca (essay)The Duke Valentino (essay)Niccòlo Machiavelli wrote The Prince, Discourse on Livy, and The Art of War, among other things. He's also responsible for the quote "It is better to be feared than loved if you cannot be both".
He was widely condemned for advocating amoral goverance, but he was not so much praising ruthless politics as saying they were necessary in a world of flawed people. In his long work, Discourses on the Ten Books of Titus Livy, he expresses the wish that the Italians of his day could be as patriotic, statesmanlike and upright as he imagines the noble Romans to have been.
The Prince, Discourses on the first ten books of titus livius, and The art of war just to name a few
It is likely that History does not record the origin of Democracy. The Greeks and Romans were known to have elections yet the eligible voters of these societies were only a small percentage of the people. Machiavelli in "Discourses on Livy" suggest that democracies have existed for as long as history was recorded. John Lock in his "Second Trieste on Government" suggest that democracy may be the oldest form of government outside of a Patriarchy.
Livy was an ancient Roman historian. The answer to the crossword clue Livy's Land is terra.