Contra el miedoSpinoza y Fromm
ISSN: 0212-8365
Year of publication: 2007
Issue: 38
Pages: 47-60
Type: Article
More publications in: Thémata: Revista de filosofía
Abstract
Fear is one of the most powerful tools to exercise domination, usually based in an absolute preference for security instead of liberty. Spinoza and Fromm, on the contrary, offer two historical and convergent examples of humanist thinking to the service of joy, reason and personal autonomy.