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Political philosopher of the Renaissance period.

Today, the term Machiavellism is understood as a practice of how someone gains or retains power. In popular (mis)reception, the Machiavellian way of doing this has no ethical or moral limits; everything seems to be allowed, as long as someone achieves his or her aims.

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	Political philosopher of the [[Renaissance]] period. Today, the term [[Machiavellism]] is understood as a ~~kind of~~ practice, of how someone gains or retains power. ~~The~~ Machiavellian way of doing this has no ethical or moral limits; everything seems to be allowed, as long, as someone achieves his or her aims.		Political philosopher of the [[Renaissance]] period.

			Today, the term Machiavellism is understood as a practice of how someone gains or retains power. In popular (mis)reception, the Machiavellian way of doing this has no ethical or moral limits; everything seems to be allowed, as long as someone achieves his or her aims.