First published in 1962 Beyond the Chains of Illusion is Fromm's landmark book about Marx and Freud. Here he delivers original readings of these hugely influential thinkers and, in doing so, offers us new ways of understanding the...

Renowned psychoanalyst and social philosopher Erich Fromm examines the causes and effects of people's violent tendencies in The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness.In this provocative book, the distinguished author writes to break the...

In "Man for Himself," Erich Fromm examines the confusion of modern women and men who, because they lack faith in any principle by which life ought to be guided, become the helpless prey forces both within and without. From the broad,...

Art of Listening von Fromm, Erich

In acht Essays fragt Erich Fromm, wie sich Religionsphänomene verstehen lassen und wie gesellschaftliche Wertvorstellungen und Ideale, Genderfragen oder politische Entwicklungen sozialpsychologisch begriffen werden können. Grundlegend...

This critique of contemporary capitalism established Fromm as one of the most controversial political thinkers of his generation, and was originally published to wide acclaim and even wider disapproval. von Fromm, Erich

One of the most important psychoanalytic thinkers of the 20th century presents and responds to Karl Marx's 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'. von Fromm, Erich

How can we realise and actualise love, reason and meaningful, productive work?If the Art of Being - the art of functioning as a whole person - can be considered the supreme goal of life, a breakthrough occurs when we move from...

If humanity cannot live with the dangers and responsibilities inherent in freedom, it will probably turn to authoritarianism. This is the central idea of Escape from Freedom, a landmark work by one of the most distinguished thinkers of...

Diese Essays, von Erich Fromm kurz vor seinem Tod 1980 zusammengestellt, verdeutlichen seine tiefe Besorgnis angesichts des bedrohten Weltfriedens. Sie zeigen, wie tief und leidenschaftlich sich Fromm mit dem Frieden und dem Überleben...

Das Jüdische Gesetz ist Erich Fromms soziologische Dissertation, die er 1922 an der Universität Heidelberg eingereicht hat. An drei historischen Erscheinungen des Judentums in der Diaspora - den Karäern, den deutschen Reformjuden und der...

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