Most people are unable to love on the only level that truly matters: love that is compounded of maturity, self-knowledge, and courage. As with every art, love demands practice and concentration, as well as genuine insight and understanding. In his classic work, The Art of Loving, renowned psychoanalyst and social philosopher Erich Fromm ex-plores love in all its aspects - not only romantic love, steeped in false conceptions and lofty expecta-tions, but also brotherly love, erotic love, self-love, the love of God, and the ...
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Most people are unable to love on the only level that truly matters: love that is compounded of maturity, self-knowledge, and courage. As with every art, love demands practice and concentration, as well as genuine insight and understanding. In his classic work, The Art of Loving, renowned psychoanalyst and social philosopher Erich Fromm ex-plores love in all its aspects - not only romantic love, steeped in false conceptions and lofty expecta-tions, but also brotherly love, erotic love, self-love, the love of God, and the love of parents for their children. This classic work has helped hundreds of thousands of readers develop their hidden capacities for love. "Penetrating insight . . . new vistas of understanding."--Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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