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Reputation can be more important than reality from "summary" of Poder & Manipulação: Como entender o mundo em vinte lições extraídas de "O Príncipe", de Maquiavel by Jacob Petry

In the world of power and manipulation, reputation often holds more weight than reality itself. This concept, derived from the teachings of "The Prince" by Machiavelli, highlights the importance of how one is perceived by others. It is not enough to simply be skilled or competent; one must also cultivate a reputation that precedes them. A favorable reputation can open doors and create opportunities that might not otherwise be available. People are more likely to trust and follow someone who has a strong reputation, even if that reputation is based on perception rather than reality. This is because reputation serves as a form of social currency, allowing individuals to gain influence and power through the perceptions of others. On the flip side, a negative reputation can be ...
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    Poder & Manipulação: Como entender o mundo em vinte lições extraídas de "O Príncipe", de Maquiavel

    Jacob Petry

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