{"product_id":"the-concise-laws-of-human-nature","title":"The Concise Laws of Human Nature","description":"Product Description      \nThe concise edition of the 2019 WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS BOOK AWARD  From the million-copy bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important tool we can possess, without which our other talents can only take us so far. Drawing from the ideas and examples of Pericles, Queen Elizabeth I, Martin Luther King Jr, and many others, Greene teaches us how to detach ourselves from our own emotions and master self-control, how to develop the empathy that leads to insight, how to look behind people's masks, and how to resist conformity to develop your singular sense of purpose. Whether at work, in relationships, or in shaping the world around you, The Concise Laws of Human Nature offers brilliant tactics for success, self-improvement, and self-defence.\n      Review      \nPraise for Robert Greene:'Machiavelli has a new rival, and Sun Tzu had better watch his back ―\nNew York Times\n\n'Hollywood producers and rappers are following an unlikely but ruthless guru' ―\nSunday Times\n\n'Teaches you how to cheat, dissemble, feign, fight and advance your cause in the modern world.'' ―\nIndependent on Sunday\n      Book Description      \nFrom the #1\nNew York Times-bestselling author of\nThe 48 Laws of Power comes the concise edition of the definitive book on decoding the behaviour of the people around you\n      From the Back Cover      \nThe concise edition of the 2019 WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS BOOK AWARD\n\nFrom the million-copy bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power\n\nRobert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves.\n\nWe are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important tool we can possess, without which our other talents can only take us so far. Drawing from the ideas and examples of Pericles, Queen Elizabeth I, Martin Luther King Jr, and many others, Greene teaches us how to detach ourselves from our own emotions and master self-control, how to develop the empathy that leads to insight, how to look behind people's masks, and how to resist conformity to develop your singular sense of purpose.\n\nWhether at work, in relationships, or in shaping the world around you, The Concise Laws of Human Nature offers brilliant tactics for success, self-improvement, and self-defence.\n\n      About the Author      \nRobert Greene, author of bestselling books including\nMastery,\nThe 48 Laws of Power and\nThe Art of Seduction (both from Profile), has a degree in Classical Studies and has been an editor at\nEsquire and other magazines. He is also a playwright and lives in Los Angeles.","brand":"Profile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39930995245141,"sku":"9781788161565N","price":5.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/1a5dc870-78f5-4d88-8fbb-9336124434bf.jpg?v=1644913596","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-concise-laws-of-human-nature","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}