The Concise Laws of Human Nature

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The way to recognize this in yourself and in others is by noticing behavior that is suddenly childish in its intensity and seemingly out of character. We must come to terms with the self-love and learn how to turn our sensitivity outward, towards others, instead of inward.

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Discover the captivating origins and hidden meanings of the flags that we all know today in this sparkling tour through this universal subject! He does that again knowingly, as otherwise the reader would understand that this is only one of the many ways to approach the subject. And after reading through a few chapters, I realized that the book has fallen prey to the oft tried and tested trend in self help literature. That kind of thinking lead to autism being blamed on ‘refrigerator moms’ in the 60s and 70s, moms who were told to blame themselves for something they should never have been blamed for at all.Our attitudes tend to have a self-fulfilling component to them, so making sure you're attitude isn't self-sabotaging should be a priority. The author wants us to take credit and be arrogant when time, chance, and circumstances favor us and luck breaks our way (in contradiction to his advice on envy, btw).

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By stepping back and imagining their story from the inside, Chekhov demythologized the brutes and aggressors; he cut them down to human size.Through learning to identify behavioral patterns in others, we also gain insights into our own patterns.

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Discover your next non-fiction read and brilliant book gifts in the Profile newsletter, and find books to help you live well with Souvenir Press. 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.The book emphasizes the shared human experience, highlighting that fundamental similarities unite us all. Or in other words the author was writing a handbook for conformists who always play mind games while interacting with other conformists and tries to use non-verbal cues to manipulate and mind read another person and the author was rationalizing that kind of behavior and asserting that it was the more proper way to function in the world while never realizing just because most people already behave in that typical fashion doesn’t necessarily mean it is the correct way to behave.