Erich Fromm
The anatomy of human destructiveness
- ISBN 13:
- 9780712674898
- author:
- Erich Fromm
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- London : Pimlico, 1997.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 688
- Genre:
- Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness by Erich Fromm In this thought-provoking work, Erich Fromm explores the complex relationship between human existence and violence. Drawing on insights from anthropology, psychology, history, and more, he examines the factors that contribute to destructive tendencies in individuals and society. Fromm's analysis reveals how our capacity for love and reason can be thwarted, leading us to seek control or destruction. Through a nuanced exploration of human nature, Fromm sheds light on the underlying causes of violence, providing a profound understanding of this pressing issue. This book offers a compelling and insightful look at the human condition, inviting readers to consider the complexities of our existence and the choices we make.