Problem
Book Review: The Prince-Niccolò Machiavelli
In 5 pages respond to the following questions in essay form. Be sure to include direct quotations from the text to support your responses.
• What are the qualities of the ideal prince, according to Machiavelli?
• Why does Machiavelli claim that it is better for a prince "to be both loved and feared?" Is it possible for a prince to be both?
• Machiavelli believe that ethical considerations have a role to play in the conduct of a prince? Do you agree with this Machiavellian view of the benefits of a "Strong Man" political leader?
• How has your reading of The Prince impacted on your impression of modern political leaders today?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.