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“Právě jako jsou zlí a dobří duševně "zdraví" lidé, existují také zlí a dobří duševně nemocní. Zlo musíme vždycky označit jako zlo, náš morální soud se nezruší klinickou diagnózou. Na druhé straně i nejhorší člověk zůstává člověkem a má nárok na náš soucit.”

Quote by Erich Fromm

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The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness

This book delves into the complex origins of destructive behavior, exploring various theories and case studies to provide a nuanced understanding of the human capacity for destructiveness. more

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Erich Fromm
Erich Fromm

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

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