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Amoral Politics: The Persistent Truth of Machiavellism

By Ben-Ami Scharfstein
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By Ben-Ami Scharfstein
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After exploring the theory and practice of politics in ancient China, ancient India, and modern Europe, Scharfstein argues that the justification for deception and force is inseparable from political life and assesses the chances for a better political future.

This is a study of how and why politics is amoral. It deals especially with what the author terms Machiavellism-the disregard of moral scruples for political ends that leads to the justification and use of deception and force in all as...

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