The work is famous for suggesting that immoral acts may be necessary to preserve the state and achieve political glory. Purpose of "Saggi e commenti" (Essays and Commentaries)
As presented in this and similar critical editions, Machiavelli’s work focuses on the acquisition and maintenance of political power: Il Principe. Saggi e commenti
Modern perspectives on whether the text was intended as a sincere guide for tyrants or a satirical warning for the public. MIMESIS - Moodle@Units The work is famous for suggesting that immoral