ILS 206 Study Guide - Final Guide: Omnipotence, Sovereign People, Civil Religion
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Our first examination will be wednesday, march 11. The examination will include short answer and essay. Political science 501: development of modern western political thought. Integrated liberal studies 206: western culture: political, economic, and social thought ii. For the examination, you should be familiar with the following. Please be aware that the examination will cover material from both class discussions and the class readings. Make someone else do it, and the people are dumbfounded! For this, cesare borgia is machiavelli"s hero! I never hesitate to cite cesare borgia as a model to be imitate. (p. 30) Italy in machiavelli"s day: cultural renaissance, political disunity. Machiavelli was tortured and accused of treason against the medicis. He was never found guilty, and moved to the countryside: he found the countryside miserable, there he wrote the prince. 4 theories of machiavelli"s intentions in writing the prince (and be able to cite textual evidence for each: he is an evil teacher, he needed work: