Journal Entries
Niccolo Machiavelli
January 6, 2011 at 5:32pm
We've been reading about the southern Renaissance in the 1300s on in Europe recently in my world history class. It spurred some thinking and internal conflict for me.
My book tells me that Niccolo Machiavelli wrote in his book The Prince that morality and politics should be separated. I'm very torn between both sides of this discussion. Theoretically, if politicians could successfully and completely do this, there would be a few positive and negative effects.
Positive:
-Pers… continue reading
My book tells me that Niccolo Machiavelli wrote in his book The Prince that morality and politics should be separated. I'm very torn between both sides of this discussion. Theoretically, if politicians could successfully and completely do this, there would be a few positive and negative effects.
Positive:
-Pers… continue reading
Just playing with this.
September 5, 2010 at 3:23pm
I just decided to play with this thing. I've never posted one of these before.
So here goes.
So here goes.