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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.
Jan 25, 2024 · 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.
Jul 9, 2024 · 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.”
Mar 23, 2024 · 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.
Jul 25, 2023 · Erich Fromm was a German social psychologist and psychoanalyst associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. He was known for developing the concept that freedom was fundamental to human nature and for challenging the theories of Sigmund Freud.
Mar 6, 2021 · Erich Fromm claims that freedom itself can sometimes be the cause of fear and anxiety, forcing us to find ways to “escape from freedom.” Authoritarianism, destructiveness and automaton conformity are three ways how we try to cope with the freedom we fear.
Sep 14, 2023 · Erich Fromm was a neo-Freudian psychoanalyst who suggested a theory of personality based on two primary needs: the need for freedom and the need for belonging. He suggested that people develop certain personality styles or strategies to deal with the anxiety created by feelings of isolation.
Mar 23, 2024 · 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 is known for his books discussing how to create better societies and his analysis of love.
documents the life and work of the social psychoanalyst and humanist Erich Fromm (1900-1980), as well as the reception and impact of his work.
Sep 22, 2023 · Works of Erich Fromm In Works, you can find directories of Fromm's writings and information about translations, the number of copies, and copyrights, as well as an Erich Fromm glossary that defines the most important terms in his own words.