F29T Machiavelli’s The Prince (Hybrid/In-Person)
In-Person | Available (Membership Required)
[NEW COURSE] We will read and discuss Machiavelli’s The Prince, consider his career, and, in his words, “enter the ancient courts of men...to ask them for the reasons for their actions.” Discussion, Reading (No class November 26)
- Required Text: The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli and Harvey C. Mansfield (Translator), ISBN 0226500446
Thomas Low
Tom Low is neither a professional philosopher nor an academic but has been a serious reader since his teens. He has led courses at Osher on figures as diverse as Plato, Montaigne, Thoreau, William James, Marcus Aurelius, and the great economists.