Be Like the Fox - Machiavelli's Lifelong Quest for Freedom - Benner Erica
Penguin Books 2018 Penguin Books Ltd 384 Benner, Erica měkká vazba
Be Like the Fox - Erica Benner ''A ripping read ... fascinating, charming, enjoyably unorthodox'' Daily TelegraphWas Niccolò Machiavelli really the cynical schemer of legend - or was he a profound ethical thinker, who tried to save the democratic freedom of Renaissance Florence as it was threatened by ruthless dynasties? This revelatory biography shows us a man of fox-like dissimulation: a master...
Be Like the Fox - Erica Benner ''A ripping read ... fascinating, charming, enjoyably unorthodox'' Daily TelegraphWas Niccolò Machiavelli really the cynical schemer of legend - or was he a profound ethical thinker, who tried to save the democratic freedom of Renaissance Florence as it was threatened by ruthless dynasties? This revelatory biography shows us a man of fox-like dissimulation: a master of disguise in dangerous times. ''A gripping portrait of a brilliant political thinker, who understood the dangers of authoritarianism and looked for ways to curb them'' The New Yorker''Compelling ... this unconventional biography questions whether the philosopher deserves his reputation as an advocate for tyranny'' Julian Baggini, Financial Times z kategorie Knihy | Cizojazyčná literatura | English literature | Nonfiction | Biography od Penguin naleznete ne e-shopu KnihyDobrovsky.cz!
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