DigitalMarketer Book Review

The 48 Laws of Power

Category

Behavioral Psychology Books

Author

Robert Greene

Summary

They’re not always the lessons we want to hear, but it’s hard to argue with the truth in these 48 vital lessons on human psychology.

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This Machiavellian guide to power reveals many of the hidden rules that govern the way we structure power in human society. It draws on many important lessons learned throughout history by some of our greatest leaders and philosophers like Sun Tzu, Machiavelli, P.T. Barnum, and more.

Some examples of the lessons you’ll learn in the page of Power include:

  • Never outshine the master
  • Do not commit to anyone
  • Win through your actions, never through argument
  • Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter

They’re not always the lessons we want to hear, but it’s hard to argue with the truth in these 48 vital lessons on human psychology.

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