We consume, as we produce, without any concrete relatedness to the objects with which we deal; We live in a world of thi — Erich Fromm, The Sane Society
We consume, as we produce, without any concrete relatedness to the objects with which we deal; We live in a world of thi — Erich Fromm, The Sane Society
We consume, as we produce, without any concrete relatedness to the objects with which we deal; We live in a world of thi — Erich Fromm, The Sane Society
We consume, as we produce, without any concrete relatedness to the objects with which we deal; We live in a world of thi — Erich Fromm, The Sane Society
We consume, as we produce, without any concrete relatedness to the objects with which we deal; We live in a world of thi — Erich Fromm, The Sane Society
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We consume, as we produce, without any concrete relatedness to the objects with which we deal; We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them.

— Erich Fromm, The Sane Society
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