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The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli · SUN
Audio Course
Business & Career
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
Introduction
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2:19
Episodes
Transcript
0. Introduction
2:19
1. A Gift of Insight: The Dedication to Lorenzo De’ Medici
3:34
2. Navigating Mixed Realms: Challenges of Acquiring New Territories
3:40
3. The Darius Legacy: Why Alexander’s Conquests Remained Stable
4:31
4. Self‑Made Sovereignty: New Princedoms Won by Arms and Merit
4:08
5. Fortune’s Favor: Acquiring Power Through Alliances and Luck
4:22
6. Criminal Ascension and Civil Rule: Paths to Power
4:31
7. Measuring Might: Assessing the Strength of a Principality
3:45
8. Divine Authority: The Role of Ecclesiastical Princedoms
3:59
9. The Soldier Spectrum: Mercenaries, Auxiliaries, and National Forces
4:34
10. Military Duty: A Prince’s Obligations on the Battlefield
4:17
11. Virtues and Vices: How Princes Are Judged
4:04
12. Generosity vs. Parsimony; Mercy vs. Cruelty: Balancing Leadership
3:37
13. The Prince’s Oath: Maintaining Faith and Reputation
4:11
14. Avoiding Scorn: Strategies to Escape Contempt and Hatred
4:51
15. Fortresses and Expedients: When Defense Becomes a Burden
3:53
16. The Flatterer’s Trap: Recognizing and Rejecting Insincere Praise
3:21
17. Italian Decline and Fortune's Hand: Why States Falter and How to Resist
4:02
18. Liberating Italy: A Call to Action Against the Barbarians
4:19
