Daniel N. Ortega
Bus 100W Section 29
December 14, 2014
Electronic Arts and the Machiavellian Principles Niccolo Machiavelli had a tragic life. Machiavelli was born in 1469 during the Medici family’s control of Italy. Machiavelli was initially employed as a man of letters by the state, and later became Second Chancellor and diplomat for 14 years. However, in 1512, Machiavelli was forced out of politics. He was charged with conspiracy against the rulers of the time, and was imprisoned and tortured. Eventually Machiavelli was exonerated and found not guilty. After a period of reading literature at the Oricellari Gardens, Machiavelli visited Rome and attempted to install ideas to Pope Clement with no success. Machiavelli died on June 1527 of …show more content…
The first half of the statement implies that the Prince has to be beloved by his people. He will garner such love from his people if he does not offend or harm them. The second half of the statement tells that if the Prince is to not commit any atrocities. If he behaves, then his subjects will be accepting of him, follow his rule, and not disobey. Electronic Arts published Battlefield 4, developed by Digital Illusions CE (DICE), in 2014. However, the game suffered drastically in the first few months after release. . Purchasers of the game were unable to access multiplayer component of the game and occasionally lost game save files due to corruption (Solomon, “Electronic Arts Tanks”). Electronic Arts was therefore forced to delay any upcoming downloadable content for the game and halt the development of Star Wars: Battlefront and Mirror’s Edge, both being developed by Digital Illusions CE (Solomon, “Electronic Arts Tanks”). In addition, Electronic Arts’s stock market price fell down by 8.28%. (Solomon, “Electronic Arts
Bus 100W Section 29
December 14, 2014
Electronic Arts and the Machiavellian Principles Niccolo Machiavelli had a tragic life. Machiavelli was born in 1469 during the Medici family’s control of Italy. Machiavelli was initially employed as a man of letters by the state, and later became Second Chancellor and diplomat for 14 years. However, in 1512, Machiavelli was forced out of politics. He was charged with conspiracy against the rulers of the time, and was imprisoned and tortured. Eventually Machiavelli was exonerated and found not guilty. After a period of reading literature at the Oricellari Gardens, Machiavelli visited Rome and attempted to install ideas to Pope Clement with no success. Machiavelli died on June 1527 of …show more content…
The first half of the statement implies that the Prince has to be beloved by his people. He will garner such love from his people if he does not offend or harm them. The second half of the statement tells that if the Prince is to not commit any atrocities. If he behaves, then his subjects will be accepting of him, follow his rule, and not disobey. Electronic Arts published Battlefield 4, developed by Digital Illusions CE (DICE), in 2014. However, the game suffered drastically in the first few months after release. . Purchasers of the game were unable to access multiplayer component of the game and occasionally lost game save files due to corruption (Solomon, “Electronic Arts Tanks”). Electronic Arts was therefore forced to delay any upcoming downloadable content for the game and halt the development of Star Wars: Battlefront and Mirror’s Edge, both being developed by Digital Illusions CE (Solomon, “Electronic Arts Tanks”). In addition, Electronic Arts’s stock market price fell down by 8.28%. (Solomon, “Electronic Arts