マキャベリと君主論　近代政治学の祖と呼ばれる理由【ゆっくり解説　倫理】

#SlowExplanation #Ethics #Renaissance Machiavelli is known as the father of modern political science. This video explains his life and career. Machiavelli was active during the Renaissance. Machiavelli was active in a wide range of fields, including politics, military affairs, and diplomacy, in the Florentine Republic. However, the complicated situation in Italy at the time led to Machiavelli being banished from politics. Machiavelli used his work experience in the Florentine Republic to write The Prince, which he presented to Lorenzo de' Medici. Machiavelli, drawing on his experience as a political practitioner in Florence during the difficult times before and after the Italian Wars, discussed the type of prince who could achieve Italian unification. Machiavelli considered Cesare Borgia, beloved by his soldiers for his skill in political tactics, to be his ideal prince. Machiavelli argued that a prince must have the skill (virtu) to attract his destiny (fortuna). Machiavelli also used animal comparisons to describe a prince, saying he must have the courage of a lion and the cunning of a fox. He also Drawing on his own experiences, Machiavelli argued for the need for a national army rather than mercenaries. Machiavelli's The Prince is packed with more practical content than philosopher Plato's Treatise on the State, making it a more practical text. Machiavelli's view of humanity is based on the pursuit of self-interest, and he is known for separating politics from morality, religion, and ethics. Machiavelli's The Prince has received mixed reviews, but its realism has earned it many followers and has been read by many politicians. Machiavelli's political philosophy is based on The Prince. This realism, centered on the idea of ​​the state, was called Machiavellianism. Frederick the Great criticized Machiavelli before ascending to the throne, but his actions afterward were criticized as Machiavellian. Machiavelli's works include: The Prince; Treatise on Livy (Political Strategy); Treatise on Tactics; History of Florence; and Mandragora (Play). Machiavelli's Treatise on the State classifies states without bias toward monarchies or republics, and he discusses monarchies in The Prince and republics in Treatise on Livy. Machiavelli's Famous Sayings: It is wiser to act and regret than to act and regret.