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5c508c34 | 5 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +3 
 Seen bunch of videos and lectures on Machiavelli, really want to read The Prince myself too
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Eye Reply. | 5 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Not long started it. It's very much based on a "Manipulative" way of thinking, which isn't really my way of thinking but it does give a wider perspective on the way that the cunts in power do so!!
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5c508c34 | 5 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 well there's the whole "dirty hands" argument and discussion + the teleological and deontological discussion of it also

just had a public ethics and corruption class last semester, so had to read through a bunch of pieces and articles on that topic