| Richard Kennington - 2004 - 308 pàgines
...the greatest antiutopian. Machtavelli. Bacon says, "We are much beholden to Machiavelli and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do," He also says, virtually borrowing from the same famous chapter 15 of Machiavelli's Prince," As for... | |
| Michael Szurawitzki - 2005 - 224 pàgines
...Historiker oder politischen Philosophen Bezug nimmt: „we are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do"; 2.XXI.9; S. 157. Tugendhaft bloß zu erscheinen anstatt wirkliche Tugenden zu besitzen („That a man... | |
| John Farrell - 2006 - 372 pàgines
...the sphere of private conduct.49 "We are much beholden," he observes, to Machiavel and others, who write what men do and not what they ought to do. For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with the columbine innocency, except men know exactly all the conditions... | |
| Andrew Weeraratne - 2007 - 280 pàgines
...Niccolo Machiavelli — Historical Strategy of Craft We are much beholden to Machiavelli and others that write what men do, and not what they ought to do. — Francis Bacon In the early sixteenth century, in Florence, Italy, Niccolo Machiavelli came into... | |
| Robert Faulkner - 2008 - 278 pàgines
...implications of Bacon's well-known "realism" and raison d'etat: "We are much beholden to Machiavel and others that write what men do and not what they ought to do." Bacon was more open in his praise of Machiavelli than any other sixteenth or seventeenth-century philosopher/'... | |
| University of Bombay - 1907 - 328 pàgines
...double scale or ladder, ascendent and descendent. (e) We are much beholden to Macluavel and others that write what men do and not what they ought to do. FBIDAY, 23RD NOVEMBER. [2-30 PM TO 5-30 PM] ENGLISH (Composition). The subordination of private interests... | |
| 64 pàgines
...time, reminding his contemporaries, for example, that "we are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do," then adding, in that stately and incomparable Elizabethan prose from which peak we have achieved a... | |
| 452 pàgines
...about the ordinary motives of men, and he thought that 'we are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do and not what they ought to do.' Fundamental principles are dealt with less frequently, but they are not altogether neglected. A preference... | |
| George Sampson - 1943 - 1120 pàgines
...about the ordinary motives of men, and he thought that "we are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do and not what they ought to do ". Bacon's contributions to human philosophy do not rank in importance with his reforming work in natural... | |
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