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I have always been fascinated by social intelligence, particularly of the ‘Machiavellian’ kind, and found myself wondering at the start of my doctoral research how one might use neuroimaging to study social intelligence in the human brain.
Yet the most Machiavellian proverbs pertain to government, Acton's view of power echoed with a vengeance: Always stroke the head you want to cut off warns one medieval example.
In an entertaining book published a few years ago, Making the Mummies Dance: Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art , Hoving unabashedly recounts his own Machiavellian management and P.T.
The anti-hero of the movie is Kenneth Duberstein (Mandy Patinkin), the Machiavellian strategist who shepherded the candidate through the nomination process.
In short, China's "distinctive" edge lies in combative, Machiavellian, mud-slinging, blustery, self-righteous politicians.