Legend of Prince” Although Prince wasn’t completely respected and established until 1979‚ he began his long‚ notable career in 1975. Prince Rogers Nelson was born on June 7‚ 1958. The legend was named after the Prince Roger Trio‚ a jazz band his father preformed in as a pianist. In 1975 Prince started a funk band‚ 94 East‚ in Minneapolis with his cousin’s husband. The group was named after Interstate 94‚ the eighth longest interstate which connects the Great Lakes. 94 East disbanded when Prince hit fame
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71 What does Machiavelli say it is necessary for a Prince to do to "hold his own?" It is important for a prince to know how to do wrong and apply this knowledge or not depending on whether or not it is necessary. Machiavelli makes a long list of what he calls "virtues" and "vices." According to Machiavelli which is more important for the Prince to have control of? Why? This answer may continue onto page 73. It is more important for the Prince to have control over his vices because they can seem
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Is a just person the best choice for a ruler; many philosophers have laid out different ways in which they believe a society should be ran whether it be a single ruler such as a prince or multiple rulers like philosophy kings. Machiavelli intended for a society/principality to be ruled a strong ruler whether he be just or unjust‚ moral or immoral; whereas Plato believed for a society to work a just ruler such as the philosopher kings along with its other social counterparts was the perfect society
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3310-Christina Hughes 10/22/13 Machiavelli: The Prince In The Prince‚ Machiavelli introduced a completely different idea of what is a stable government and his definition of what virtue is compared to previous philosophers such as Thucydides‚ Socrates‚ etc. Previous‚ classical philosophers associated virtue with the good in life. In their eyes‚ a virtuous man is an honorable man. In The Republic of Plato‚ Socrates defines virtue as doing something well and in The Prince Machiavelli defines virtue as your ability
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moment The city stood the statue of the Happy Prince‚ which is very beautiful‚ decorated with fine gold‚ ruby and sapphires. The citizens love it‚ however‚ some of them think it is not useful. At the beginning of this story‚ the author directly described the Happy Prince’s appearance and then used the citizens’ words to emphasize the "happy" image of the Happy Prince. However‚ after reading the whole story‚ we can noticed that the name of the Happy Prince is ironic‚ since he wasn’t happy at all. 2
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Machiavelli expressed in The Prince that he believed that a prince or ruler should be one that appeared to be very compassionate and caring towards others‚ one that others or the subjects could truly rely on and trust as well as one that is appears to be kind and righteous‚ however this should all be an illusion. He believed that princes should only appear to be this way so that the subjects or the public would be more submissive to his rule. He felt that the more respect that a prince gained would mean the
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Qualities of a Prince Machiavelli’s “The Qualities of the Prince” gives the idea of what makes an all around good ruler. He wrote guidelines touching several topics such as war‚ reputation‚ generosity‚ mercy‚ and cruelty. All of these topics preach words on how to avoid being hated but still keep power. Machiavelli’s guidelines say‚ a prince should hold absolute control of their territories‚ and there should be no limit necessary to accomplish this result. Concerning military‚ war must always
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Loudis English 4 30 November 2012 The little prince Everybody has experiences that influence their lives and shape their point of view; Antoine de Saint-Exupery was no different. He turned his experiences into a short story that has been passed down from generation to generation. His story teaches us morals and values that he himself learned throughout his life. If you look carefully‚ you could match a lot of characters and places in “The Little Prince” to corresponding personal experiences that
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Machiavelli: The Prince The author‚ Niccolo Machiavelli‚ in The Price‚ comes across as someone who is different from other political theorists because his theory contradicts what most humanists believe. During that time period humanistic theorists believed that individuals not just a ruler made a difference. Machiavelli believed the opposite; he believed that no matter what is or should be done‚ there is a reason to expect that it will be. As stated by the author‚ “for how we live is so far
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the century. The Happy Prince‚ one of his collections‚ was published in 1888. The title of the story is an irony‚ as whoever living on the earth‚ have also experienced sufferings‚ so there are no completely happiness. According to the relationship between The Happy Prince and the little Swallow‚ the readers realize a union between two spirits. Moreover‚ both of them find out a real happiness when they compassion and sympathy for the poor. The statue of the Happy Prince is beautiful but not useful
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