by Erich Fromm · Ediciones Paidós · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449319990
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In 'The Art of Loving,' Erich Fromm explores love not as a simple emotion, but as an art that requires knowledge and effort. This book is not a manual, but a deep reflection on how love manifests in various forms: erotic, fraternal, filial, and towards oneself. Fromm argues that true love is a learning process, a trait of maturity that drives us to grow and connect meaningfully with others, moving away from the superficial and mechanical view that current society often promotes.
Erich Seligmann Fromm was a German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was a German Jew who fled the Nazi regime and settled in the United States. 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.
