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Realpolitik|greatest_achievement = Getting into power|likes = Backstabbing, Lions, and Foxes|definition = Seeking Political Power without much concern for ideological and moral principles|book = [https://www.planetebook.com/free-ebooks/the-prince.pdf The Prince]|dislikes = Wolves, Being called a Furry|theorists=[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_Machiavelli Niccolo di Bernando dei Machiavelli] (1469-1527)|influenced=[[File:Klep.png]] [[Kleptocracy]] | Realpolitik|greatest_achievement = Getting into power|likes = Backstabbing, Lions, and Foxes|definition = Seeking Political Power without much concern for ideological and moral principles|book = [https://www.planetebook.com/free-ebooks/the-prince.pdf The Prince]|dislikes = Wolves, Being called a Furry|theorists=[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_Machiavelli Niccolo di Bernando dei Machiavelli] (1469-1527)|influenced=[[File:Klep.png]] [[Kleptocracy]]|alignments=[[File:nonquadrant.png]] [[NonQuad]]}}'''Machiavellianism''' also called (Political) '''Opportunism''' or '''Realism''' is a type of politics which primarily focuses on acquiring and maintaining political power from a "selfish" standpoint. In a way Machiavellianism can be said to be an ideology focused ''entirely'' on the political concept of [[Polcompball Dictionary|praxis]], that being actions done for political gain. | ||
It is important to note to two things: Firstly that Machiavellianism is not as much the strict believes of Niccolo Machiavelli, but rather the recognition of the realities Machiavelli acknowledged; and secondly that machiavellianism can be found in ''any and all'' socio-political systems, be it [[File:Feud.png]] [[Feudalism|feudal]] [[File:Monarch.png]] [[Monarchism|monarchy]], [[File:Dem.png]] [[Democracy|democratic]] [[File:Republicanismpix.png]] [[republicanism]], [[File:Corp.png]] [[Corporatocracy|corporate]] [[File:Cap.png]] [[capitalism]], a [[File:ML.png]] [[Marxism–Leninism|marxist-leninist]] [[File:UniParti.png]] [[particracy|one-party state]] and even [[File:Awaj.png]] [[anarchism]]. | It is important to note to two things: Firstly that Machiavellianism is not as much the strict believes of Niccolo Machiavelli, but rather the recognition of the realities Machiavelli acknowledged; and secondly that machiavellianism can be found in ''any and all'' socio-political systems, be it [[File:Feud.png]] [[Feudalism|feudal]] [[File:Monarch.png]] [[Monarchism|monarchy]], [[File:Dem.png]] [[Democracy|democratic]] [[File:Republicanismpix.png]] [[republicanism]], [[File:Corp.png]] [[Corporatocracy|corporate]] [[File:Cap.png]] [[capitalism]], a [[File:ML.png]] [[Marxism–Leninism|marxist-leninist]] [[File:UniParti.png]] [[particracy|one-party state]] and even [[File:Awaj.png]] [[anarchism]]. | ||
== History == | ==History== | ||
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli more well known as just Niccolo Machiavelli was a Florentian diplomat as well as a writer and a philosopher. | Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli more well known as just Niccolo Machiavelli was a Florentian diplomat as well as a writer and a philosopher. | ||
== Foundations == | ==Foundations== | ||
TBA | TBA | ||
== Personality == | ==Personality== | ||
Machiavellianism is very much... machiavellian in his behaviour. Generally very manipulative in such. | Machiavellianism is very much... machiavellian in his behaviour. Generally very manipulative in such. | ||
He is known for speaking to crowds in Masks of whatever ideology's rhetoric he is using to get in power. | He is known for speaking to crowds in Masks of whatever ideology's rhetoric he is using to get in power. | ||
== How to Draw == | ==How to Draw== | ||
{{COA|Macchiavelli_COA.svg}} | {{COA|Macchiavelli_COA.svg}} | ||
Machiavellianism's design is based on the Machiavelli Coat of Arms. | Machiavellianism's design is based on the Machiavelli Coat of Arms. | ||
# Draw a ball with eyes. | |||
# In Blue Draw a Cross on the ball. | #Draw a ball with eyes. | ||
# Draw 4 needles pointing at the center of the cross. | #In Blue Draw a Cross on the ball. | ||
#Draw 4 needles pointing at the center of the cross. | |||
And you're done! | And you're done! | ||
== Relationships == | ==Relationships== | ||
Status Quo ideologies love him, Non-Status Quo hate him. This is true no matter what ideologies those are. | Status Quo ideologies love him, Non-Status Quo hate him. This is true no matter what ideologies those are. | ||
== Further Information == | ==Further Information== | ||
===Literature=== | |||
* [https://www.planetebook.com/free-ebooks/the-prince.pdf The Prince] by Niccolo Machiavelli | * [https://www.planetebook.com/free-ebooks/the-prince.pdf The Prince] by Niccolo Machiavelli | ||
* [https://www.burmalibrary.org/docs13/The_Dictators_Handbook.pdf The Dictators Handbook: Why Bad Behaviour is Almost Always Good Politics] by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita | * [https://www.burmalibrary.org/docs13/The_Dictators_Handbook.pdf The Dictators Handbook: Why Bad Behaviour is Almost Always Good Politics] by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita | ||
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* [http://berlin.wolf.ox.ac.uk/lists/nachlass/machiavelli.pdf Three Turning Points in Political Thought 2: Machiavelli] by Isaiah Berlin | * [http://berlin.wolf.ox.ac.uk/lists/nachlass/machiavelli.pdf Three Turning Points in Political Thought 2: Machiavelli] by Isaiah Berlin | ||
* [https://archive.org/details/48lawsofpower00gree/mode/2up The 48 Laws of Power] by Robert Green | * [https://archive.org/details/48lawsofpower00gree/mode/2up The 48 Laws of Power] by Robert Green | ||
[https://www.reddit.com/r/The48LawsOfPower/comments/8ye7a6/gaining_and_maintaining_power_the_official/ Gaining and Maintaining Power: The Official Reading List] | [https://www.reddit.com/r/The48LawsOfPower/comments/8ye7a6/gaining_and_maintaining_power_the_official/ Gaining and Maintaining Power: The Official Reading List] | ||
=== Wikipedia === | ===Wikipedia=== | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machiavellianism_(politics) Machiavellianism (Politics)] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machiavellianism_(politics) Machiavellianism (Politics)] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realism_(international_relations) Realism (International Relations)] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realism_(international_relations) Realism (International Relations)] | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machiavellianism_in_the_workplace Machiavellianism in the Workplace] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machiavellianism_in_the_workplace Machiavellianism in the Workplace] | ||
=== Videos === | ===Videos=== | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUlGtrHCGzs What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler] by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsooa4yRKGN_zEE8iknghZA Ted-Ed] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUlGtrHCGzs What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler] by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsooa4yRKGN_zEE8iknghZA Ted-Ed] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOXl0Ll_t9s POLITICAL THEORY - Niccolò Machiavelli] by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7IcJI8PUf5Z3zKxnZvTBog The School of Life] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOXl0Ll_t9s POLITICAL THEORY - Niccolò Machiavelli] by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7IcJI8PUf5Z3zKxnZvTBog The School of Life] | ||
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wEb8efIdOE Politics Isn't About Right or Wrong; It's About Winning] by [[File:Antcent.png]] [[Anti-Centrism|Jreg]] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wEb8efIdOE Politics Isn't About Right or Wrong; It's About Winning] by [[File:Antcent.png]] [[Anti-Centrism|Jreg]] | ||
=== Online Communities === | ===Online Communities=== | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/The48LawsOfPower/ r/The48LawsOfPower] | * [https://www.reddit.com/r/The48LawsOfPower/ r/The48LawsOfPower] | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/Machiavellianism/ r/Machiavellianism] | * [https://www.reddit.com/r/Machiavellianism/ r/Machiavellianism] | ||
== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
1945bestyear-Machovellianism.png| Credit: u/1945BestYear, [https://www.reddit.com/r/Polcompball/comments/lgjmyp/become_both_the_fox_and_the_lion/ Source] | 1945bestyear-Machovellianism.png| Credit: u/1945BestYear, [https://www.reddit.com/r/Polcompball/comments/lgjmyp/become_both_the_fox_and_the_lion/ Source] | ||
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It is important to note to two things: Firstly that Machiavellianism is not as much the strict believes of Niccolo Machiavelli, but rather the recognition of the realities Machiavelli acknowledged; and secondly that machiavellianism can be found in any and all socio-political systems, be it Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination feudal Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination monarchy, Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination democratic Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination republicanism, Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination corporate Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination capitalism, a Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination marxist-leninist Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination one-party state and even Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination anarchism.
History
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli more well known as just Niccolo Machiavelli was a Florentian diplomat as well as a writer and a philosopher.
Foundations
TBA
Personality
Machiavellianism is very much... machiavellian in his behaviour. Generally very manipulative in such.
He is known for speaking to crowds in Masks of whatever ideology's rhetoric he is using to get in power.
How to Draw
Machiavellianism's design is based on the Machiavelli Coat of Arms.
- Draw a ball with eyes.
- In Blue Draw a Cross on the ball.
- Draw 4 needles pointing at the center of the cross.
And you're done!
Relationships
Status Quo ideologies love him, Non-Status Quo hate him. This is true no matter what ideologies those are.
Further Information
Literature
- The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
- The Dictators Handbook: Why Bad Behaviour is Almost Always Good Politics by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
- The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom by James Burnham
- Machiavelli and Us by Louis Althusser
- Three Turning Points in Political Thought 2: Machiavelli by Isaiah Berlin
- The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Green
Gaining and Maintaining Power: The Official Reading List
Wikipedia
- Machiavellianism (Politics)
- Realism (International Relations)
- Machiavellian Intelligence
- Political Opportunism
- Realpolitik
- The Prince
- Machiavellianism (Psychology)
- Machiavellianism in the Workplace
Videos
- What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler by Ted-Ed
- POLITICAL THEORY - Niccolò Machiavelli by The School of Life
- The Rules for Rulers by CGP Grey
- Death & Dynasties by Grey yet again
- The Fox of Florence | The Life & Times of Machiavelli (ft. Blue from OSP) by Jack Rackam
- Politics Isn't About Right or Wrong; It's About Winning by Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Jreg
Online Communities
Gallery
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