The Prince (Hindi/हिंदी में)

Описание: 00:00:00 INTRODUCTION
Real truth vs. imaginary states
The lion and the fox strategy
Better to be loved or feared
Game of fortune and the life of Nicolo Machiavelli

00:08:42 DEDICATION
Gifting experience to Lorenzo de’ Medici
Why a Prince needs a commoner’s perspective
The mountain and plain analogy

00:10:42 CHAPTER I: HOW MANY KINDS OF PRINCIPALITIES THERE ARE
Republics vs. Principalities
Hereditary vs. New territories
Methods of acquisition (Fortune vs. Ability)



00:11:46 CHAPTER II: CONCERNING HEREDITARY PRINCIPALITIES
Maintaining ancestral customs
Why hereditary states are easier to hold
Example of the Duke of Ferrara

00:13:13 CHAPTER III: CONCERNING MIXED PRINCIPALITIES
Challenges of new territories
Why colonies are better than using a standing army
Dealing with language barriers
Lessons from Romans in Greece

00:23:09 CHAPTER IV: WHY THE KINGDOM OF DARIUS DID NOT REBEL
Two ways to rule: Ministers vs. Barons
Comparing the Turkish system to the French system
Why Alexander's successors held power easily

00:26:15 CHAPTER V: HOW TO GOVERN CITIES UNDER THEIR OWN LAWS
Three methods: Ruin them, live there, or establish an oligarchy
Why republics are harder to control than principalities
The deep-rooted memory of freedom

00:28:59 CHAPTER VI: NEW PRINCIPALITIES ACQUIRED BY OWN ARMS
Following the path of great masters
Armed vs. Unarmed prophets (Moses, Cyrus, Romulus)
Using force to sustain belief

00:34:37 CHAPTER VII: NEW PRINCIPALITIES ACQUIRED BY OTHERS OR FORTUNE
The rapid rise and fall of fortune-based rulers
Detailed study of Cesare Borgia's tactics
Eliminating enemies and securing loyalists

00:42:50 CHAPTER VIII: PRINCIPALITIES OBTAINED BY WICKEDNESS
Examples of Agathocles and Oliverotto
Proper vs. bad use of cruelty
Carrying out all injuries in one stroke

00:47:18 CHAPTER IX: CONCERNING A CIVIL PRINCIPALITY
Nobles vs. Common People
Why a Prince must have the people's trust
Avoiding reliance on the Nobility

00:52:12 CHAPTER X: MEASURING THE STRENGTH OF PRINCIPALITIES
Self-sufficient states vs. those needing defense
The example of fortified German cities
Keeping the people focused during a siege

00:55:12 CHAPTER XI: CONCERNING ECCLESIASTICAL PRINCIPALITIES
The unique power of the Church
How Popes Alexander and Julius II increased temporal power
Maintaining states through religious law

00:58:45 CHAPTER XII: TYPES OF SOLDIERY AND MERCENARIES
The foundation of good laws and good arms
Why mercenaries are useless and dangerous
The ruin of Italy by hired soldiers

01:02:55 CHAPTER XIII: AUXILIARIES, MIXED SOLDIERY, AND OWN FORCES
The danger of borrowing foreign troops
Using your own citizens vs. hired help
The David and Goliath analogy

01:07:19 CHAPTER XIV: THE PRINCE AND THE ART OF WAR
Making war the only study of a Prince
Physical training and understanding the terrain
Mental exercise by studying historical masters

01:12:34 CHAPTER XV: THINGS FOR WHICH PRINCES ARE PRAISED OR BLAMED
Reality vs. theoretical utopias
Learning how not to be good when necessary
Balancing virtues and vices for security

01:14:59 CHAPTER XVI: CONCERNING LIBERALITY AND MEANNESS
Why generosity leads to high taxes and hatred
The benefits of being labeled "miserly"
Spending others' wealth vs. your own

01:20:59 CHAPTER XVII: CRUELTY AND CLEMENCY: LOVED OR FEARED?
Why fear is more secure than love
Avoiding hatred while maintaining fear
Hannibal’s discipline of his large army

01:25:21 CHAPTER XVIII: HOW PRINCES SHOULD KEEP FAITH
Being both a Lion (force) and a Fox (deception)
When to break promises
The importance of appearing religious and kind



01:29:16 CHAPTER XIX: AVOIDING CONTEMPT AND HATRED
Protecting property and honor
Handling conspiracies
The French Parliament as a safety mechanism
Analysis of Roman Emperors

01:38:42 CHAPTER XX: FORTRESSES AND OTHER DEFENSIVE ACTS
Arming vs. disarming your people
Turning former enemies into loyal friends
Why the best fortress is the love of the people

01:43:26 CHAPTER XXI: HOW TO GAIN RENOWN
Great enterprises (King Ferdinand of Spain)
Why neutrality is dangerous
Encouraging arts and trade

01:48:18 CHAPTER XXII: CONCERNING THE SECRETARIES OF PRINCES
How to choose and test ministers
Three types of human intellect
Rewarding loyalty to prevent ambition

01:50:52 CHAPTER XXIII: HOW FLATTERERS SHOULD BE AVOIDED
The plague of the court
Taking advice only when requested
The necessity of a Prince being wise himself

01:53:44 CHAPTER XXIV: WHY THE PRINCES OF ITALY LOST THEIR STATES
Failing to prepare for storms during peace
Over-reliance on others instead of self-valor

01:56:12 CHAPTER XXV: WHAT FORTUNE CAN EFFECT
The river analogy: building barriers in advance
Adapting to the spirit of the times
Fortune as a woman: favoring the bold

02:00:06 CHAPTER XXVI: AN EXHORTATION TO LIBERATE ITALY
The opportunity for the House of Medici
A call for a new national army
Ending foreign domination