Erich Fromm
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Erich Fromm was a German sociologist and psychoanalyst who studied how modern society shapes human psychology and behavior. His work, which blended Marxist ideas with psychoanalytic theory, explored fundamental questions about freedom, love, and what it means to live a meaningful life in the contemporary world.
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- Born
- 23 March 1900
- Died
- 18 March 1980
- Works
- 286
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- The case for unilateral disarmanent
- Gesellschaft und Seele
- Essays on politics and peace in the SP-SDF
- The dogma of Christ
- פסיכואנליזה ודת
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Erich Seligmann Fromm (/frɒm/; German: [fʁɔm]; March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) 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. He was one of the founders of The William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology in New York City and was associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
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