In Chapters 22 and 23 of Prince Machiavelli describes those “whom Princes have as Secretaries.” Analyze his argument. What are the qualities a prince should look for in a good advisor and guard against in a bad advisor?
Also, Why does Machiavelli think advisors are important? why does Machiavelli write the “Prince” to Lorenzo de Medici? Please only use quotes from the “Prince”
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