Bell ringer niccolo machiavelli was a renaissance thinker that wrote about governmnent and politics focusing on how reel people thought and acted
Niccolo Machiavelli Realistic Politics
Niccolo Machiavelli Observation of politicians and their ways. Assignment- Write a list of 5 rules that you think leaders should follow. Rules for leadership.
Take One minute to Write What are five characteristics of good leaders?
Niccolo Machiavelli His conclusions: –The ends justify the means. - Do whatever it takes!!! -No morals, no ethics, religious principles!!! - Let’s get real!!!
Niccolo Machiavelli People are… - Untrustworthy, selfish, ungrateful, cowardly, dishonest, covetous, afraid, unreliable, easily fooled, simple-minded…etc.
Bell-Ringer during the renaissance leonardo observed _____________ while machiavelli observed__________.
Niccolo Machiavelli A man who only does what is right will soon fail among so many that are untrustworthy!!!
Niccolo Machiavelli As a leader, is it better to be loved more than feared or feared more than loved?
Niccolo Machiavelli Men are more likely to betray those they love. The fear of punishment is a greater motivator. –Men control love. –Leader controls fear. You can only use what you can control…….
Niccolo Machiavelli Leaders must be like both a fox and lion. Foxes recognize traps. Lions can scare off wolves.
Do you agree with his assessment of people today?