The Archive’s “breath” has become a cannon of violet fire, tearing through Imola’s night.
Cesare’s silent creditors—once the richest Florentine houses—are trembling on the edge of oblivion.
Niccolò holds the key that could collapse the Borgia war‑machine… or hand the ledger to the enemy.

https://www.inkitt.com/stories/1657707/chapters/23

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The Prince'S Scribe: A Novel Of Machiavelli And Borgia - Free Novel by Nathan_Graves

When Florence's ledger is forged, the only man who can save the Republic is the scholar who taught a prince to be ruthless. Niccolò Machiavelli must choose between his family's safety and the truth...

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@eschaton #machiavelli would be proud!
@cedric @timnitGebru @emilymbender Generative AI can't even "read" everything, though. Two examples from my personal reading this week. Qwen "thought" Alistair McAlpine's book "The New #Machiavelli : The Art of Politics in Business" didn't exist, and could not attribute his quote "Bankruptcy is the spur to capitalism". Michael #Padlipsky's "The Elements of #Networking Style" isn't readable by LLMs because the #InternetArchive make it available only as an LCM #DRM protected #PDF file.
"no hurty unless u hurty real bad"

@chris
To whom?

Ambiguity is a useful part of #diplomacy particularly when diplomacy might be carried on "by other means".

The threat, as #Nimzowich said, is always stronger than its execution.

You would like to bomb Tehran? Very fashionable. Or Washington?

#Clausewitz #Machiavelli

Sfântul Nicolae Velimirovici - Înarmarea pentru viitorul război. Care sunt cauzele lui? - Toate popoarele Europei si Americii, draga generale – incepu balcanicul – se inarmeaza in modul cel mai febril pentru un nou razboi. Cinenu vede asta? 👉 https://c.aparatorul.md/5sxbm 👈 #LipsăDeIdealuri #Machiavelli #Nietzsche #RăzboiMondial
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⚔️ Chapter 15: the Vatican’s Scriptorium burns as Niccolò confronts Cesare Borgia with a damning ledger. The Orizonte protocol—a 19‑year‑old accounting ghost—has been draining Florence’s wealth. Can the scholar stop the mathematical plague before the gears click “termination”?

https://www.inkitt.com/stories/1657707/chapters/15

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The Prince'S Scribe: A Novel Of Machiavelli And Borgia - Free Novel by Nathan_Graves

When Florence's ledger is forged, the only man who can save the Republic is the scholar who taught a prince to be ruthless. Niccolò Machiavelli must choose between his family's safety and the truth...

Inkitt

The Borgia toll opened the gates for a ghost army of impostor scholars. Lucrezia’s linguistic scalpels expose a French‑Sforza code hidden in Latin. When the archive blaze begins, only one thing is certain—every ink‑stroke could be a dagger. 🖋️🗡️

https://www.inkitt.com/stories/1657707/chapters/14

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#HistoricalThriller #BorgiaGate #Machiavelli #Writing

The Prince'S Scribe: A Novel Of Machiavelli And Borgia - Free Novel by Nathan_Graves

When Florence's ledger is forged, the only man who can save the Republic is the scholar who taught a prince to be ruthless. Niccolò Machiavelli must choose between his family's safety and the truth...

Inkitt

‼️ Dernière parution 📰
👑 S'inscrivant dans le dossier « La philosophie pratique : fondements, enjeux et perspectives », Guillaume Bogiaris signe « La philosophie pratique dans l’exercice princier chez Machiavel », une traduction d'un chapitre de son ouvrage de 2021.
🏹 En posant notamment l'exercice de la chasse comme image de la pensée philosophique, Bogiaris examine la place que prend cet exercice intellectuel dans la pensée machiavélienne.
#machiavelli #chasse

https://sens-public.org/articles/1704/

La philosophie pratique dans l’exercice princier chez Machiavel

Cet essai vise à établir que Machiavel utilise les analogies géographiques ainsi que les métaphores liées à la pratique de la chasse afin de véhiculer à son public l’idée selon laquelle les habiletés et les savoirs philosophiques sont essentiels à l’éducation princière. De ce fait, cet article contribue au débat …