Analysis of an ideal government Niccolo Machiavelli, the author of a well known political essay, The Prince, was a republican in Italy when his country was divided into city-states. He wrote this essay in prison, and tried to inspire the ruler to defend his country and maintain his power. Confucius, one of the greatest Chinese philosophers, wrote The Sacred Books of Confucius. In his essay, he taught his students how to be a virtuous ruler …
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