The book 'The Art of War' was written by :
- A. Niccolo Machiavelli ✓
- B. Thucydides
- C. Thomas Hobbes
- D. J.S. Mill
Correct Answer: A. Niccolo Machiavelli
Explanation
While Sun Tzu's ancient Chinese text is most famous, the Renaissance political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli also wrote a well-known treatise titled 'The Art of War' (Dell'arte della guerra) between 1519 and 1520.
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