As long as we are on the topic of philosophy and hard-boiled
and noir visions of society, I would suggest Thomas Hobbes'
Leviathan.
Bill Harker
At 12:47 AM 1/26/2006 +0000, you wrote:
>I recommend "The Discourses", by Machiavelli,
which
>contains a lot of the ideas of The Prince and
with
>more detail.
>
>Mike.
>
>--- Michael Robison <
miker_zspider@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Just finished this short book by Machiavelli.
It is
> > a
> > spectacular portrayal of the nature of man
closely
> > paralleling the hardboiled and noir
version.
> > Shocking
> > in its suggestions. Brutal and ruthless in
its
> > method.
> >
> > Very satisfying. Highly recommended.
> >
> > miker
> >
> >
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