'The Advisor': Counsel, Concealment, and Machiavelli’s Voice
Machiavelli’s political works should be read not only as attempts to shape princely behavior, but as demonstrations of a model of advisory behavior. They are a performance of advice-giving, of the dispassionate, scientistic – but also quietly radical – behavior Machiavelli expects of those tasked wi...
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Language: | English |
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Helsinki University Press
2017-09-01
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Series: | Redescriptions |
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Online Access: | https://journal-redescriptions.org/articles/35 |