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Lesson 8 The worker as Creator or Machine --- by Fromm, Erich (1900-1980) Aims To know the author, Erich Fromm To learn the writing technique of causation To appreciate the language features Teaching Contents 1. Erich Fromm 2. Causation and the thesis 2. Detailed study of the text 3. Organizational pattern 4. Language features 5. Exercises Time allocation 1. The introduction of the author (10 min.) 2. Causation and the thesis (10min.) 3. Detailed study of the text (115 min.) 4. Structure analysis (15 min.) 5. Language appreciation (15 min.) 6. Exercises (15 min) Fromm, Erich German-American psychoanalyst and author Born in Frankfurt, Germany Ph.D. University of Heidelbery 海德堡大学 In 1934, he came to the US, practiced psychoanalysis and lectured at various institutions. Fromm, Erich As a psychoanalyst, he applied psychoanalysis to social, political, religious, moral activities. He was particularly interested in the study of individual and society. He paid much attention to self human realization. Fromm, Erich He took views of Freud and he attempted a synthesis (combination) and reformulation (systematical expression) of Freud and Marx. Fromm, Erich He is also a self-styled Marxist, but his idea is against the theory of Marxism, for he used to view things from psychoanalysis, not from class struggle. His point of view He held that man is a product of his culture. Social character is not determined by instinct (biological drive) but rather shaped by cultural training. 个体的人格是文化的产物，而不是生物学的产物。 His works Escape from Freedom 《逃离自由》 The same Society 《健全的社会》 The Art of Loving 《爱的艺术》 Psychoanalysis and Religion 《精神分析学与宗教》 His works May Man Prevail 《愿人类成功》 The Revolution of Hope 《希望革命》 The anatomy of Human Destructiveness 《人类毁灭之分析》 Beyond the Chains of Illusions 《越过幻想之链》 His works This piece is an excerpt from “The Sane Society” 1955. In this book, Fromm is mainly concerned with the effect of