The famous text The Prince by __________ encapsulates the view that humankind is "basically selfish, deceitful, greedy, and gullible" and, thus, he advocates that rulers should use this fact to their advantage

A. Baldassare Castiglione
B. Niccolò Machiavelli
C. Marsilio Ficino
D. Pico della Mirandola
E. Francois Villon


Answer: B

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