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Erich Fromm

Erich Fromm was a German social psychologist and philosopher known for his work on the intersection of psychology, ethics, and social issues. He explored how modern society affects human relationships and well-being, emphasizing the importance of love, creativity, and independence. Fromm believed that many people experience a sense of alienation due to capitalist structures that prioritize profit over human connection. His notable works, like "The Art of Loving," suggest that genuine love and self-awareness are key to personal fulfillment and healthier societies. Fromm advocated for a more compassionate, humanistic approach to understanding ourselves and interacting with others.