Erich Fromm's Essay Disobedience As A Psychological And Moral Problem

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Erich Fromm expresses his opinions and thoughts on disobedience and obedience through his essay “Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem”. Fromm discusses some of what he believes are very important to man and “humans”. He starts by stating that parents tend to insist that obedience is a virtue and that disobedience is a vice. Fromm then switches to another point of view and states something that generally deals with the uncertain fact of disobedience versus obedience as a human. One of the most important point of views or feeling Fromm states is that “history began with an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminates by an act of obedience” (Fromm, 574). Majority of Fromm’s essay can be summed up with just

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