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The Essential Fromm: Life Between Having and Being by Erich Fromm, Rainer Funk, Erich Fromm is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Essential Fromm: Life Between Having and Being about?
Erich Fromm's essential writings, some never before published, in one compact volume. Selections include: Human Alienation, Origins of the Having Mode of Existence, To Have or to Be?, and Essentials of a Life Between Having and Being.As Fromm points out, ours is "a life between having and being" - between mere having and healthy being, between destructiveness and creativity, between narcissism and productive self-understanding, between passivity and the joy of positive activity. The alternatives of having and being are basic orientations of our character and determine our behaviour. The mostly unpublished and unknown texts featured in The Essential Fromm encapsulate Fromm's views on the fulfilling life. To put down roots yet remain free is what the late Erich Fromm called the art of being. It is the secret of happiness.Erich Fromm, PhD (Sociology, University of Heidelberg, 1922), was a psychoanalyst and social philosopher who explored the interaction between psychology and society, and held various professorships in psychology in the U.S. and Mexico in the mid-20th century. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Erich Fromm including rare images and never-before-seen docu
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Erich Fromm, Rainer Funk, Erich Fromm
- Publisher
- Open Road Distribution
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781504008266
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Philosophy, Major Branches Of Philosophical Study