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Review: The Daily Laws

Review of The Daily Laws: 366 Meditations on Power, Seduction, Mastery, Strategy, and Human Nature by Robert Greene

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Sami Makelainen
Jan 31, 2026
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When in Finland recently, I noticed Robert Greene’s books were everywhere. This struck me as odd - none of them are exactly hot off the presses. Curious, I picked up The Daily Laws, hoping for a year’s worth of psychological insight in digestible daily portions.

What I got instead was a villain’s training manual dressed up as self-improvement literature.…

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