How did Fromm view society?
Reflected Individual Psychology
Alien Entity
A Mythical Beast
Piece of Perfect Machinery
Answer
Fromm believed that society reflected the inner psychology of its members, and that social problems were the result of unhealthy individual development. He argued that people who were alienated from themselves and from others were more likely to be authoritarian and to support repressive social institutions. He also believed that social change was necessary to create a more humane and just society.
Fromm-tastic Minds: Delving into the Life and Ideas of Erich Fromm
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