Robert Greene compiles 48 timeless laws of power from historical and philosophical sources, offering cunning, often ruthless strategies for influence and control.
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Robert Greene compiles 48 timeless laws of power from historical and philosophical sources, offering cunning, often ruthless strategies for influence and control.
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Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to forty-eight well explicated laws. As attention--grabbing in its design as it is in its content, this bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other great thinkers. Some laws teach the need for prudence ("Law 1: Never Outshine the Master"), the virtue of stealth ("Law 3...
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Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of historical violence in examples, without graphic details
Profanity
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Substance use
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central focus on amoral power strategies, manipulation, and political tactics from historical and philosophical perspectives
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Recurring historical examples of cruelty, betrayal, and systemic power abuses, presented instructively
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