3 Erich Fromm Quotes on Truth

Erich Fromm quotes on truth

25. Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the help of thought. Reason is man's instrument for arriving at the truth, intelligence is man's instrument for manipulating the world more successfully; the former is essentially human, the latter belongs to the animal part of man.

48. Fairness means not to use fraud and trickery in the exchange of commodities and services and the exchange of feelings.

80. Integrity simply means a willingness not to violate one's identity.