Erich Fromm Quotes


Man can never stand still. He must find solutions to this contradiction, and ever better solutions to the extent to which reality enables him.


Citations

Fromm, Erich. The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973, p. 226.

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Erich Fromm
Erich Fromm
  • Born: March 23, 1900
  • Died: March 18, 1980
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Psychologist

Erich Seligmann Fromm was a German social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was a German Jew who fled the Nazi regime and settled in the US. He was one of the founders of The William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology in New York City and was associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.