Convincing, practical, sometimes shocking, this book will fascinate anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control. Although Greene was unhappy in his current job. Barnum, Haile Selassie, Catherine the Great, and Socrates. Robert Greene The 48 Laws of Power (PDF) Greene initially formulated some of the ideas in The 48 Laws of Power while working as a writer in Hollywood and concluding that todays power elite shared similar traits with powerful figures throughout history. Each law is illustrated with examples of observance or transgression drawn from history and featuring such famous figures as Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Mao, Alfred Hitchcock, P.T. Like it or not, all have practical applications in real life. They teach prudence, stealth, mastery of one's emotions, the art of deception, and the total absence of mercy. These are the laws of power in their unvarnished essence-the philosophies of Machiavelli (The Prince), Sun-tzu (The Art of War), Carl von Clausewitz, Talleyrand, the great seducer Casanova, con man Yellow Kid Weil, and other legendary thinkers and schemers. Law 7: Get Others to Do the Work for You, but Always Take the Credit. this controversial bestseller distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well. Whether at work, in relationships, or in shaping the world around you, The Laws of Human Nature offers brilliant tactics for success, self-improvement, and self-defense.Cunning, instructive, and amoral, this controversial bestseller distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. The 48 Laws of Power audiobook (Abridged). Drawing from the ideas and examples of Pericles, Queen Elizabeth I, Martin Luther King Jr, and many others, Greene teaches us how to detach ourselves from our own emotions and master self-control, how to develop the empathy that leads to insight, how to look behind people's masks, and how to resist conformity to develop your singular sense of purpose. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important tool we can possess, without which our other talents can only take us so far. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power comes the definitive new book on decoding the behavior of the people around you
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