Question

Summarize Machiavelli’s beliefs about what makes a great leader

Answer 1

Answer: In a nutshell, the medieval Italian philosopher asserted that a good leader: Should be feared rather than loved “if you cannot be both” in order to avoid a revolt. Should have the support of the people because it's difficult to take action without their support. Should hold good virtues.

Answer 2

Answer:

Machiavelli believed as a ruler, it was better to be widely feared than to be greatly loved; A loved ruler retains authority by obligation while a feared leader rules by fear of punishment.

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