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2. **Nicolo Machiavelli**:
- Italian philosopher and political theorist
- Major works: *The Prince*, *The Discourse on Titus Livy*
- Ideas:
- Critique of Christian ethics
- Belief that effective government sometimes requires immoral actions
- Quote: Ruler "should know how to follow evil if he must"
- Influence: Advocated limits on government officials' powers

3. **Sir Thomas More**:
- English author and social philosopher
- Major work: *Utopia*
- Concept of Utopia:
- Imagined society with transformed human nature through property redistribution
- "All men zealously pursue the good of the public"
- Significance: Utopia represents an impractical but aspirational ideal

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  1. Niccolò Machiavelli:
  • Italian philosopher and political theorist
  • Major works: The Prince, The Discourse on Titus Livy
  • Ideas: Critiques Christian ethics, argues effective governance may require immoral actions ("Ruler should know how to follow evil if he must").
  • Influence: Advocated for limits on government officials' powers.
  1. Sir Thomas More:
  • English author and social philosopher
  • Major work: Utopia
  • Concept: Envisions a society with transformed human nature through property redistribution, where "All men zealously pursue the good of the public."
  • Significance: Utopia serves as an impractical yet aspirational ideal.
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Niccolò Machiavelli:

  • Italian philosopher; major works: The Prince, The Discourse on Titus Livy.
  • Key ideas: Critiques Christian ethics; effective governance may require immoral actions.
  • Influence: Advocated limits on officials' powers.

Sir Thomas More:

  • English author; major work: Utopia.
  • Idea: Society transformed by property redistribution promotes the common good.
  • Significance: Represents an impractical yet aspirational ideal.
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Niccolò Machiavelli:

  • Italian philosopher; works: The Prince, The Discourse on Titus Livy.
  • Ideas: Critiques Christian ethics; governance may require immorality.

Sir Thomas More:

  • English author; work: Utopia.
  • Idea: Property redistribution fosters the common good.
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