Discourses on Livy
A very different work from his well-known The Prince, and posthumously published a year prior to it, Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy is one of his most debated works. Some critics see it as presenting a counterpoint or refutation of The Prince, calling it a key founding document of modern liberal republicanism. Others maintain that it is complementary, arguing that leaders...
A very different work from his well-known The Prince, and posthumously published a year prior to it, Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy is one of his most debated works. Some critics see it as presenting a counterpoint or refutation of The Prince, calling it a key founding document of modern liberal republicanism. Others maintain that it is complementary, arguing that leaders...
