Best renaissance philosophy books according to redditors
We found 2 Reddit comments discussing the best renaissance philosophy books. We ranked the 1 resulting product by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
We found 2 Reddit comments discussing the best renaissance philosophy books. We ranked the 1 resulting product by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
It's actually a quote from "Rules for Radicals". It's a must read for just about any politician worth his or her salt. It's basically a political warfare manual. Read that, "The Prince", "On War" and "The art of war" and you will have a pretty good understanding of what they are actually doing up there. There are several other books I'd recommend if you really want an understanding, but those are a good start.
I'm sorry I missed it. Edward Luttwak's legendary Coup d'Etat, and de Mesquita and Smith's The Dictator's Handbook are also good sources if you didn't make it.
Machiavelli is, of course, the Baseline for the aspiring tyrant.