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Book] Leadership | Classics Circle: The Art of War - Sun Tzu (08/12)
A Conversation Across Centuries
Reading Time: 13 minutes
Classical Period: ~5th century BCE (Ancient China, attributed to Sun Tzu)
Core Philosophy: The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Why I'm Reading This
After Frankl taught me meaning-making in extremity, I needed something tactical.
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