"The Morals of the Prince" by Niccolo Machiavelli

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Machiavelli, political philosopher

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during the reign of a republic independent of Medicis rule

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princes

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argues that certain “virtues” are harmful to princes and their kingdoms

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logic, examples, authoritative diction

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forceful, self-assured