XIX. Niccolò Machiavelli

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Volume One
3. I. Introduction 3
4. The Greek Background
5. II. The Contributions of Ancient Greece 43
6. III. Socrates 61
7. IV. Plato 68
8. V. Aristotle 85
9. VI. The Stoics 92
10. The Roman Heritage
11. VII. The Law of Rome 107
12. VIII. Marcus Tullius Cicero 143
13. IX. Seneca 158
14. The Christian Heritage, Ancient and Medieval
15. X. The Hebrew Prophets and Christianity 165
16. XI. St. Augustine 184
17. XII. St. Isidore of Seville 196
18. XIII. John of Salisbury 206
19. XIV. St. Thomas Aquinas 213
20. XV. Dante Alighieri 223
21. XVI. The Church as an Institution: Its Influence on Law and Politics 228
22. The Transition from Medieval to Modern Thought
23. XVII. The Survival and Influence of Roman Law and Jurisprudence 241
24. XVIII. Marsiglio of Padua 271
25. XIX. Niccolò Machiavelli 278
26. XX. Baldassare Castiglione 295
27. XXI. Christopher St. Germain 301
28. XXII. Francisco De Vitoria 310
29. XXIII. Jean Bodin 324
30. XXIV. Balthazar Ayala 353
31. XXV. Alberico Gentili 363
32. XXVI. Tyranny Versus Liberty 393
33. The Era of Reform
34. XXVII. St. Thomas More 425
35. XXVIII. Calvinism 452
36. XXIX. Martin Luther 468
37. XXX. Desiderius Erasmus 484
38. The Beginning of the Modem Age
39. XXXI. Hugo Grotius and the Mare Liberum 521
40. XXXII. St. Robert Bellarmine 546
41. XXXIII. Francisco Suarez 558
42. XXXIV. Richard Hooker 570
43. XXXV. Epilogue 591
44. Volume Two
45. Frontmatter 2 617
46. Contents 2 621
47. Jurisprudence 623
48. State 793
49. The Law of Nations 863
50. Bibliographies 959
51. Index 985