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Why Good People Make Terrible Leaders | Machiavelli's Ethics Explained

A lecture on Machiavelli's ethics

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Reference Texts + Affiliate Links:

  • Mansfield, Machiavelli’s Virtue: https://amzn.to/44twNVb

  • Mansfield, Machiavelli’s Effectual Truth: https://amzn.to/4phinje

  • Viroli, Machiavelli’s God: https://amzn.to/49FZAtf

  • McCormick, Machiavellian Democracy: https://amzn.to/43QiNVq

Companion lectures and interviews:

The Forgotten 11th Commandment | Princeton’s Maurizio Viroli on Machiavelli’s God:

Why You Must Acquire Power at All Costs | Harvard’s Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli: