Laws of PowerCory Smith, Unmodern Men

Laws of Power

by Cory Smith, Unmodern Men · first published 2022

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tomjen3 · Jul 17, 2014 · Recommends

…your technical expertise. Now it is in his interest to keep you around and your job is almost as safe as his is. If you want to read more, get a copy of How to Make Friends and Influence People, or 40 Laws of Power (depending on how evil you are okay with being).
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endominus · Dec 9, 2022 · Mentions

I don't think Greene is treated anywhere near as seriously. Especially since his books tend to fall into the category (in my mind, at least) of "self-help" rather than scientific non-fiction. The Laws of Power, Strategies of War, etc. are clearly advice books, so him presenting anecdotes for examples and drawing lessons from them makes more sense than someone doing it with explanatory intent of a deeper and…
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