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Re:Notes from a Sun Tzu Skeptic (2019) by jesterson on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @03:08AM (#35536000)
> There are no universal laws that always hold true in all situations

As many people pointed out, there are plenty. Humans don't change over course of centuries.

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Re:Notes from a Sun Tzu Skeptic (2019) by karatinversion on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @04:28AM (#35536575)
Indeed, many of these are present in Sun Tzu, eg.

- soldiers need to be fed

- attacks on undefended locations are more likely to succeed

- if you can set your enemy on fire, do so, people really don’t like being on fire

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