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To have or to be? /
Erich Fromm & rsquo;s groundbreaking examination of an age-old question, and a stunning look at how to pursue a life with purpose and meaning Life in the modern age began when people no longer lived at the mercy of nature and instead took control of it. We planted crops so we didn & rsquo;t...
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Contents; Epigraph; Foreword; Introduction: The Great Promise, Its Failure, and New Alternatives; The End of an Illusion; Why Did the Great Promise Fail?; The Economic Necessity for Human Change; Is There an Alternative to Catastrophe?; PART ONE: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HAVING AND BEING; I.A First Glance; The Importance of the Difference Between Having and Being; Examples in Various Poetic Expressions; Idiomatic Changes; Origin of the Terms; Philosophical Concepts of Being; Having and Consuming; II. Having and Being in Daily Experience; Learning; Remembering.
- ConversingReading; Exercising Authority; Having Knowledge and Knowing; Faith; Loving; III. Having and Being in the Old and New Testaments and in the Writings of Master Eckhart; The Old Testament; The New Testament; Master Eckhart (1260-c. 1327); PART TWO: ANALYZING THE FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO MODES OF EXISTENCE; IV. What Is the Having Mode?; The Acquisitive Society
- Basis for the Having Mode; The Nature of Having; Other Factors Supporting the Having Mode; The Having Mode and the Anal Character; Asceticism and Equality; Existential Having; V. What Is the Being Mode?
- Being ActiveActivity and Passivity; Being as Reality; The Will to Give, to Share, to Sacrifice; VI. Further Aspects of Having and Being; Security
- Insecurity; Solidarity
- Antagonism; Joy
- Pleasure; Sin and Forgiveness; Fear of Dying
- Affirmation of Living; Here, Now
- Past, Future; PART THREE: THE NEW MAN AND THE NEW SOCIETY; VII. Religion, Character, and Society; The Foundations of Social Character; Social Character and "Religious" Needs; Is the Western World Christian?; The Humanist Protest; VIII. Conditions for Human Change and the Features of the New Man; The New Man.
- IX. Features of the New SocietyA New Science of Man; The New Society: Is There a Reasonable Chance?; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; A Biography of Erich Fromm; Copyright.