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Correct Answer: B: Niccolò Machiavelli
Explanation: The correct answer is B: Niccolò Machiavelli. Niccolò Machiavelli wrote 'The Prince', published in 1532, a political treatise on acquiring and maintaining power. The book's name gave rise to the term 'Machiavellian,' meaning cunning and unscrupulous political behavior.
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