by Niccolò Machiavelli · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807820298
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«Il Principe» is Niccolò Machiavelli's treatise on political theory, published by Feltrinelli in paperback (251 pages, in Italian).
In this classic work of political thought, Machiavelli examines how power is gained and maintained, analyzing the qualities of rulers and the pragmatic strategies needed to sustain a state. The edition, with introduction and notes by Ugo Dotti, also includes the pages G.W.F. Hegel devoted to Machiavelli in his Constitution of Germany, offering a reading of the Prince as a project for Italian national unity.
Edition in the «Universale Economica. I Classici» collection with text in Italian.
Recommended for readers of political philosophy, history students, and those seeking an annotated edition with a complementary essay by Hegel.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a Florentine diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Italian Renaissance. He is best known for his political treatise The Prince, written around 1513 but not published until 1532, five years after his death. He has often been called the father of modern political philosophy and political science.
