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Towards a Human Science. The relevance of Erich Fromm for Today

Jan Stensson
- 23 Sep 2016 - 
- Vol. 27, Iss: 4, pp 1-6
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Fromm's rich legacy, his writings on sociocultural phenomena, his religious thinking, his contribution to psychological theory and clinical theory, and his influence are discussed in this article.
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This book is an expose on Erich Fromm’s rich legacy, his writings on sociocultural phenomena, his religious thinking, his contribution to psychological theory and clinical theory, and his influence...

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Alice Miller and Relational Psychoanalysis

TL;DR: The connections between Alice Miller and relational psychoanalysts such as Sandor Ferenczi, Karen Horney, Erich Fromm and John Bowlby are discussed in this article.
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Herbert Marcuse, the Liberation of "Man," and Hegemonic Humanism

TL;DR: This paper revisited Marcuse's most influential book, One-Dimensional Man, to situate his intervention within the debates and disagreements that made up the larger Marxist-humanist turn in Western Europe, the United States, Eastern Europe, and the global South.
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New normalcy? Consumption and identity between reproduction of social inequalities and social transformation in Brazil

TL;DR: In this article, a critical social-psychological approach based on the works of Fromm, Rosa and Kuhn was used to analyze the narratives of change and consumption practices of Brazilians interviewed during the period of social distancing.
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The Glass Bead Game

Hermann Hesse
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Social Character in a Mexican Village

TL;DR: The Social Character in a Mexican Village (SCIM) study as discussed by the authors is a sociological study of the effects of the industrialized world on the traditional character of the Mexican peasant population.
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The Cloud of unknowing, and other works

TL;DR: The main theme of this book is that god cannot be reached by human intellect but only by a love that can pierce the cloud of unknowing as discussed by the authors, which was probably an English country parson of the late 14th century.
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Are Interpersonal and Relational Psychoanalysis the Same

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that interpersonal and relational psychoanalysis are not the same, and that relational and interpersonal psychoanalysis can be viewed as different types of psychotherapy.