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The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness

Erich Fromm

A study of man’s destructive nature that utilizes evidence from psychoanalysis, neurophysiology, animal psychology, paleontology, and anthropology and is documented with clinical examples.

ScienceScience · medium confidenceScience81 signalsLlm Classifier: Science -> ScienceOpen Library: Aggressiveness (Psychology) -> Medicine & Public HealthOpen Library: Psychology -> Medicine & Public HealthMemoir & Personal HistoryGrief, Trauma & RecoveryFamily, Childhood & Adoption

Award History

0 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
National Book Award for NonfictionMajor1974FinalistSecondary source
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  3. 03 Suggested argument

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  4. 04 Reading orientation

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Confidence percentages are the model's own estimates. Profile confidence: 45%.