The Political calculus; essays on Machiavelli's philosophy.
Title:
The Political calculus; essays on Machiavelli's philosophy.
Author:
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.
Publication Information:
[Toronto] : University of Toronto Press [1972]
Physical Description:
224 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
Essays originally presented at the University of Calgary to mark the five hundredth anniversary of Machiavelli's birth.
Language:
English
Contents:
1. Introduction: Machiavelli's method and his interpreters, by A. Parel.--2. Machiavelli's humanism of action, by N. Wood.--3. Machiavelli's thoughts on the psyche and society, by D. Germino.--4. Success and knowledge in Machiavelli, by A. Kontos.--5. Necessity in the beginnings of cities, by H. Mansfield.--6. The concept of fortuna in Machiavelli, by T. Flanagan.--7. In search of Machiavellian virtu, by J. Plamenatz.--8. Machiavelli minore, by A. Parel.--9. The relevance of Machiavelli to contemporary world politics, by A. D'Amato.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9780802018311
9780802001566
Format :
Book
