Machiavelli's 'stato' (condition) - in Three Acts: The phantom of the State

by Peter Laubscher

The 'Geist' of the eighteenth to twentieth centuries and still the Intellectual Industrias' darling concept, the 'new' secular 'metaphysical-ontological' ιδεα-ist religion of World politics, has metamorphosed Machiavelli's condition of the Prince's estate into the pretentious phantom 'State', if not 'World State'. One understands why Figgis was perplexed about how 'commonwealth' became 'state'. This book offers an answer. Bureaucrats,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08QGH95JT
• ISBN13: 9798580565149
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"