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Niccolò Machiavelli: Virtù, Political Realism, and Statecraft
“It is better to be feared than to be loved if you can’t be both.”
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August 13, 2025
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Plato: Philosopher Kings and the Allegory of the Cave
Reality is a flawed reflection of an ideal, perfect world.
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Socrates: The Philosopher Who Died Because of His Questions
Most of what we know about Socrates comes from Plato.
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Sun Tzu: How to Win the War Without Fighting
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
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Confucius: Filial Piety, Civil Service Exam, and More
“Do not do unto others what you would not want others to do unto you.”
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March 27, 2024
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