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Justifying Erich Fromm’s Concept of >Disobedience as a Virtue<, A Study Presented for The Graduate School Divine Word Mission Seminary-Christ the King, MA-Thesis, 2022, 24 pp.

  • Erich Fromm criticizes the common notion that >obedience is a virtue< and >disobedience is a vice.< To prove his point, he argues that obedience can be utilized by any unjust and inhumane authority for their evil ends. Not only that, but he also says that the history of Western civilization is replete with stories of the struggle for the affirmation of the human person as an individual entity through disobedience. Thus, Fromm argues that disobedience can be utilized for the liberation and evolution of the human person. Therefore, he affirms that disobedience can be considered a virtue.

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Author:Arvin Joshua Diaz
Document Type:Dissertations
Language:English
Year of first Publication:2022
Release Date:2024/04/04
Format:PDF-file to download
IdNo:Diaz_A_J_2022
Writings about Erich Fromm (Secondary Literature):Dissertations / Dissertationen
Erich Fromm's Library and Erich Fromm Archive:Dissertations / Dissertationen
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