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The 48 Laws of Power - Robert Greene
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Indhold leveret af Sam Harris & Nicolas Vereecke, Book geeks Sam Harris, and Nicolas Vereecke. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Sam Harris & Nicolas Vereecke, Book geeks Sam Harris, and Nicolas Vereecke eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene are described as amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive. This multi-million-copy New York Times bestselling book brands itself as the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control.
50 Cent loved the book so much that he reached out to the author to work with him.
But what can we learn from this book about power, society, and morality and what are its limits?
Hosts Sam Webster Harris and Nicolas Vereecke provide a summary of the 48 laws of power, and discuss the book that launched Robert Greene's career.
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Contact the hosts
Nico's projects
- Being a VC - Bitkraft.vc
- Future of Gaming podcast - Website - YouTube
Sam's projects
- Writing - Explosive thinking
- Podcast - Growth mindset podcast
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Chapters
- 00:00 Overview of the 48 laws of power
- 03:04 Favorite laws of power
- 03:12 Law 4 - Say less than necessary
- 07:24 How the book is structured
- 10:43 Law 5 - So much depends on reputation. Guard it with your life
- 11:47 Law 47 - Don't go past the mark. You aim for in victory, learn when to stop
- 13:30 Law 46 - Never appear too perfect
- 15:39 Laws that didn't stick well
- 23:19 Law 26 - Keep your hands clean
- 23:37 Law 27 - create a cult-like following
- 24:40 Law 32 Play into people's fantasies
- 25:23 Have the top 10 influential people used these laws?
- 29:21 Law 33 - Discover each man's thumbscrew
- 30:17 Law 39 - Stir up waters to catch fish
- 31:25 Law 10 - Infection: Avoid the unhappy or the unlucky
- 33:52 General take on the book and rating
- 34:30 Sam - rating 6/10
- 35:43 Nico - rating 4/10
- 36:36 Correlation between power and happiness
Topics
Power and manipulation
Trust and respect
Creating a cult
Attacking weakness
Laws of history
Happiness and control
Guarding reputation
The real source of true power
Never be greedy
Avoid perfection
The problems with the 48 laws of power
Common book mistakes
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
74 episoder
Del
Manage episode 373842266 series 3269526
Indhold leveret af Sam Harris & Nicolas Vereecke, Book geeks Sam Harris, and Nicolas Vereecke. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Sam Harris & Nicolas Vereecke, Book geeks Sam Harris, and Nicolas Vereecke eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene are described as amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive. This multi-million-copy New York Times bestselling book brands itself as the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control.
50 Cent loved the book so much that he reached out to the author to work with him.
But what can we learn from this book about power, society, and morality and what are its limits?
Hosts Sam Webster Harris and Nicolas Vereecke provide a summary of the 48 laws of power, and discuss the book that launched Robert Greene's career.
- - -
Contact the hosts
Nico's projects
- Being a VC - Bitkraft.vc
- Future of Gaming podcast - Website - YouTube
Sam's projects
- Writing - Explosive thinking
- Podcast - Growth mindset podcast
- - -
Chapters
- 00:00 Overview of the 48 laws of power
- 03:04 Favorite laws of power
- 03:12 Law 4 - Say less than necessary
- 07:24 How the book is structured
- 10:43 Law 5 - So much depends on reputation. Guard it with your life
- 11:47 Law 47 - Don't go past the mark. You aim for in victory, learn when to stop
- 13:30 Law 46 - Never appear too perfect
- 15:39 Laws that didn't stick well
- 23:19 Law 26 - Keep your hands clean
- 23:37 Law 27 - create a cult-like following
- 24:40 Law 32 Play into people's fantasies
- 25:23 Have the top 10 influential people used these laws?
- 29:21 Law 33 - Discover each man's thumbscrew
- 30:17 Law 39 - Stir up waters to catch fish
- 31:25 Law 10 - Infection: Avoid the unhappy or the unlucky
- 33:52 General take on the book and rating
- 34:30 Sam - rating 6/10
- 35:43 Nico - rating 4/10
- 36:36 Correlation between power and happiness
Topics
Power and manipulation
Trust and respect
Creating a cult
Attacking weakness
Laws of history
Happiness and control
Guarding reputation
The real source of true power
Never be greedy
Avoid perfection
The problems with the 48 laws of power
Common book mistakes
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Minder om Wiser Than Yesterday: Book club
An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. An all-new season of the investigative podcast Missing Pages premieres ...
…
continue reading
Tangentially Speaking is dedicated to the idea that good conversation is organic, uncensored, revelatory, and free to go down unexpected paths with unconventional people. chrisryan.substack.com
…
continue reading
Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. New episodes every Thursday, from Symphony Space.
…
continue reading
A podcast about craft, career, and creativity from Proximity Media, the production company that helped bring you Creed III, Judas and the Black Messiah, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever podcast and soundtrack, and more. New episodes every Sunday.
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continue reading
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…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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