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Editor's note: Erich Fromm was a German sociologist and psychologist of the 20th century. His most famous ...

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This article series is now available as a professionally formatted, distraction free ebook to read ...

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In spite of the countless note-taking and to-do list apps and software I’ve experimented with over the ...