Reason flows from the blending of rational thought and feeling. If the two functions are torn apart, thinking deteriorates into schizoid intellectual activity and feeling deteriorates into neurotic life-damaging passions.
Erich FrommAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist, Philosopher
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 23, 1900
- Died: March 18, 1980
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