Hume and Machiavelli: Political Realism and Liberal Thought

Lexington Books (2004)
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While at first such a comparison may be startling, Whelan argues convincingly that Hume's writing, commonly regarded as moderate and amiable, is indeed a locus of realist liberal political theory.

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