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Love is a bond between two people who have embraced their individuality from "summary" of The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
Love, according to Erich Fromm, is not merely a feeling but an art that requires effort and knowledge. It is a complex phenomenon that involves the integration of one's individuality with that of another person. In order to truly love someone, one must first love oneself and embrace their own unique qualities. This is essential because without a strong sense of self-love, it is impossible to form a genuine connection with another person. Fromm argues that in modern society, many people struggle to maintain a sense of individuality due to external pressures and societal norms. As a result, they may seek validation and fulfillment through relationships with others, rather than looking within themselves. This can lead to an unhealthy form of love t...
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