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Wall Street Journal: From Adam and Eve to Gandhi: Erich Fromm Argues For Disobedience

Next week, Harper Perennial will re-release a pocket-sized edition of Erich Fromm's classic  essay "On Disobedience." Originally published in 1984, the book argues for the need to assert ...

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Born on , in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Erich Fromm was raised as an Orthodox Jew by, in his description, “highly neurotic” parents. Fromm did not hesitate to confess that he himself ...

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Erich Seligmann Fromm (/ frɒm /; German: [fʁɔm]; – ) was a German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was a German Jew who fled the Nazi regime and settled in the United States.

Erich Fromm was a German-born American psychoanalyst and social philosopher who explored the interaction between psychology and society. By applying psychoanalytic principles to the remedy of cultural ills, Fromm believed, mankind could develop a psychologically balanced “sane society.”

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Erich Fromm Online is the official website for Erich Fromm. It provides information about the life and work of Erich Fromm and contains directories, texts, audio, and videos by, with, and about Erich Fromm.

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Erich Fromm (1900-1980) was a German-American psychoanalyst associated with the Frankfurt School, who emphasized culture's role in developing personality. He advocated psychoanalysis as a tool for curing cultural problems and thus reducing mental illness.

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Erich Fromm (1900-1980) was a German social psychologist and philosopher who criticised modern capitalist society on the basis of Marxist and Freudian arguments. He began life as a Jew and was forced to leave Nazi Germany in 1934 and relocate to Switzerland, and later to the US and Mexico.