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Escape From Freedom

Name: Escape From Freedom
ISBN: 0805031499

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 our time,

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“Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.”

— Erich Fromm, amazon.com

Tagged: Bad Habits, Sin, Greed, Selfish

“A person who has not been completely alienated, who has remained sensitive and able to feel, who has not lost the sense of dignity, who is not yet "for sale", who can still suffer over the suffering of others, who has not acquired fully the having mode of existence - briefly, a person who has remain…”

— Erich Fromm, goodreads.com

Tagged: Freedom, Neurosis, Psychologists, Psychology, Anthropology