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SUMMARY:The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
LOCATION:Pier 57
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 36% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nIn The Art of Loving\, German psychoanalyst and social ps
 ychologist Erich Fromm argues that love is not simply a feeling that happe
 ns to us\, but a skill that must be practiced and developed. He explores r
 omantic love\, parental love\, self-love\, brotherly love\, and love of hu
 manity\, arguing that genuine love requires responsibility\, respect\, and
  care.\n\nJoin us to discuss this classic book!\n\nRequired Reading\nYou a
 re encouraged to read the entire book. We know that it is high summer\, ho
 wever - and that rooftop bars and beaches are competing for your attention
 !\n\nTo help facilitate a focused and engaging discussion\, the following 
 sections (around 70 pages total) are mandatory to participate in the conve
 rsation:\n\n- Chapter I: Is Love an Art?\n\n- Chapter II: The Theory of Lo
 ve\n1. Love\\\, the Answer to the Problem of Human Existence\n3. The Objec
 ts of Love - Brotherly Love\n\n- Chapter III: Love and Its Disintegration 
 in Contemporary Western Society\n(Read through the discussion of Freud on 
 p.86 in the HarperPerennial edition)\n\n- Chapter IV: The Practice of Love
 \n(Read through the paragraph that begins “The faith in others has its cul
 mination in faith in mankind\,” on p.115 in the HarperPerennial edition)\n
 \n- I will be reading the paperback version here\n- Free pdf download here
  click on the first slow download option\n(Other formats available too —eP
 ub & Mobi for kindle—just search in search bar)\n\nRules for Our Group\n1.
  Be Courteous\nRespectful disagreement is totally acceptable\; Condescensi
 on is not.\n2. Be Concise\nKeep comments brief\, on topic\, and allow spac
 e for others to join in.\n3. Do the Reading\nIf you have not done the read
 ing for the week you are welcome to attend and listen to the discussion\, 
 but out of respect for those who have read\, you will not be permitted to 
 participate in the discussion.\n\nFinally\, Please update your RSVP if you
  are no longer able to attend the event.\n\ninaccurate RSVPs make it diffi
 cult for coordinators to plan successful events\ninaccurate RSVPs prevent 
 waitlisted individuals from attending\n\nMultiple no shows may result in l
 osing RSVP privileges for future events.\n\nFor more info and FAQ on the g
 roup click here.\n\nCan't wait to discuss these ideas with all of you!\n- 
 Josephine\\\, Oriane & Frank
URL:https://www.meetup.com/reading-philosophy/events/315708624/
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