Jim Choate wrote:
ca. 1500 in italy is certainly a lot closer to the source than ca. 2000
in northern america, right?
Ad hominims...so sad. You are of course welcome to your opinion.
this is not ad homini, it's a simple statement of fact. unless, of
course, time and place have become
On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Tom Vogt wrote:
on the other side, scholars with seemingly much more direct knowledge
disagree heavily with you. read any machiavelli lately?
Let's see Rome was pretty much destroyed by roughly 568 AD by the
Lombards.
Machiavelli lived 1469 - 1527, yet. That's certainly
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Oh to the contrary, the Romans incorporated the chicanery into the standing
government. Poisonings, back alley stabbings, incestuous marriages and most
every immaginable vice and aberration took place during the many years that the
Roman Republic was in existence.
