Yes, it’ll make you cannier, wiser and a whole lot less naive.
Yes, it’s wonderfully written, structured and researched. (And you’ll find my own slightly more detailed summaries of each law of power, below.)Īnd yet even so, The 48 Laws of Power is a book to think twice about reading. There’s even an official concise version of the book. You’ll find excellent one paragraph summaries of each law in the “ Contents” and start of each chapter. But mostly because it’ll force you to confront the sheer number of psychological tactics that are used every day to control you.įortunately, Greene does some simplifying. Partly because of the emotional rollercoaster it’ll send you on (expect at least horror, disgust, anger, disdain, disbelief, shame, fascination and greed). Partly because of its relentlessly anecdotal style.
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It’s the bastard love child of How To Win Friends And Influence People, The Art of War and The Game – if that child was bred to survive Coral Island, then raised by wolves, then fostered by Machiavelli. The 48 Laws of Power is the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining or defending against ultimate control. Note: This The 48 Laws of Power summary is part of an ongoing project to summarise the Best Communication Books of all time.
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