SFII-UF 102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cardinal Virtues, Unmoved Mover, Beatific Vision

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March 03, 2016 and march 07, 2016: the prince, refer to notebook for ch 1 - 12 notes, letter is a petition to get back in favour of the prince and back in office. He assumes that people want to learn from them. Establishing authority (i know what i"m talking about) It"s happened before so if you don"t want it to happen again, then learn from it. Direct manual on how to rule and how to get power. Politics is the activity of getting power and holding on to it. The point on what you do with the power is a completely separate thing. The platonic function of a doctor is to take care of the patient. Focus on the activities of the prince: there are two things that are the main importance things the prince should know law and war. If you know how to manage war, good laws will follow.