Learning How Not to Be Good: Machiavelli and the Standard Dirty Hands Thesis
It is necessary to a Prince to learn how not to be good. This quotation from Machiavellis The Prince has become the mantra of the standard dirty hands (DH) thesis. Despite its infamy, it features proudly in most conventional expositions of the dirty hands (DH) problem, including Michael Walzers...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
[2015]
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2015, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-74 |
| RelBib Classification: | NCD Political ethics VA Philosophy |
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Machiavelli
Dirty hands
Moral conflict
Political virtue
Moral vice
Innocence
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