The Anatomy Of Human Destructiveness by Erich Fromm
This insightful exploration delves into the psychological and societal roots of human aggression and destructiveness, challenging the notion that these traits are innate. Through a blend of psychoanalysis, anthropology, and history, the work examines the conditions that foster destructive behavior, contrasting them with those that promote creativity and love. It argues that while humans possess the capacity for violence, it is largely shaped by cultural and environmental factors, urging a reevaluation of societal structures to cultivate a more harmonious and constructive human existence.
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- Published
- 1973
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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