The laws of human nature

Robert Greene's bestselling 48 Laws of Power (1988) distilled ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding, and mastery. Now he turns to understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social...

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Main Author: Greene, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Penguin Books 2019
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Table of Contents:
  • Master your emotional self: The law of irrationality
  • Transform self-love into empathy: The law of narcissism
  • See through people's masks: The law of role-playing
  • Determine the strength of people's character: The law of compulsive behavior
  • Become an elusive object of desire: The law of covetousness
  • Elevate your perspective: The law of shortsightedness
  • Soften people's resistance by confirming their self-opinion: The law of defensiveness
  • Change your circumstances by changing your attitude: The law of self-sabotage
  • Confront your dark side: The law of repression
  • Beware the fragile ego: The law of envy
  • Know your limits: The law of grandiosity
  • Reconnect to the masculine or feminine within you: The law of gender rigidity
  • Advance with a sense of purpose: The law of aimlessness
  • Resist the downward pull of the group: The law of conformity
  • Make them want to follow you: The law of fickleness
  • See the hostility behind the friendly façade: The law of aggression
  • Seize the historical moment: The law of generational myopia
  • Mediate on our common morality: The law of death denial