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    How much do you know about Niccolò Machiavelli?

    Which statement best expresses Machiavelli's methodological core in politics?

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    Rejects all historical observation as a source of knowledge
    Analyze politics as it is, not as it should be according to ideal moralityCorrect
    He claims that fortune controls everything and action is useless.
    He maintains that politics does not depend on institutions

    His approach is based on history, experience and analysis of the reality of power (effectiveness) rather than on moral utopias.

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