“It is the task of the "science of man" to arrive eventually at a correct description of what deserves to be called human nature. What has often been called "human nature" is but one of its many manifestations - and often a pathological one - and the function of such mistaken definition usually has been to defend a particular type of society as being the necessary one.”
This book delves into the concepts of societal expectations and their impact on individual sanity, offering a critical analysis of the intersection between culture and mental well-being. more
Erich Fromm, born on March 23, 1900 in Germany and died on March 18, 1980, was a renowned psychologist. His research covered a wide range of fields including anthropology, philosophy, and religion, particularly known for his studies on human psychology and interpersonal relationships. more
“A year ago I came here without a nickle in my pocket, now, I've got a nickle in my pocket.”
“You really are a chameleon, aren't you? Fitting in wherever you go. "Aren't we all?" she said...”