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Arthashastra
Kautilya
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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Philosophie
Beschreibung
Kautilya's 'Arthashastra' is a seminal ancient Indian text on statecraft, economics, and military strategy. Written in the form of a guidebook for rulers, it covers topics such as governance, law, diplomacy, taxation, and warfare. The book is known for its pragmatic approach to power and its detailed instructions on how a ruler can maintain and expand his kingdom. Kautilya's writing style is concise and practical, reflecting his background as a political advisor in ancient India. The 'Arthashastra' stands out for its detailed analysis of power dynamics and its timeless relevance in understanding politics and governance. It is a valuable literary work that sheds light on the complexities of statecraft and the art of ruling. Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, was a prominent political thinker and advisor in ancient India. He served as the chief minister to Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan Empire. His deep understanding of politics and governance is reflected in the practical wisdom present in the 'Arthashastra'. His experiences as a political strategist and administrator likely influenced the writing of this comprehensive text. I highly recommend 'Arthashastra' to readers interested in political theory, ancient Indian history, and strategic thinking. It offers valuable insights into the complexities of power and governance that are still relevant today.
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Indic Governance, Chanakya's Principles, Classical Political Science, Ancient Indian Philosophy, Ethical Governance, Machiavellian Influence, Pragmatic Leadership, Statecraft Guide, Hindu Political Theory, Economic Policy Treatise