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Erich Fromm — Part 3

50 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Oct 17, 1950 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Erich Fromm · 49 pages OCR'd
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PH 100-32106 » “that the factory groups be organized under workers: control in... °. the. belief that, even in matters ‘of. factory. produption.ifwa. ss. oy ean do dt “better demoeratical Ty tl" - DARTON: eseriped b : article which investigated various patterns of communication“: . CONFINENTIAL - power beyond man and humanistic religion centered around | “man and bis strength. DARTON quoted FROMM as saying, "In | societies ruled by a powerful minority which holds the. masses in subjection, the individual will be so imbued with fear, so incapable of feeling strong and independent, that his religious experience will be authoritarian, On the other hand, where the individual feels free and responsible for his fate, or among minorities striving for freedom and independence, humanistic religious experience develops." DARTON concluded that the book “is helpful in developing a better understanding of the role which religion plays in the life of the individual and society today." "Labor Action" dated February 5, 1951, under the column "You and Science" printed an article ontitled “Science, Conservation and MVA" by CARL DARTON. In this article, DARTON stated, “Under the capitalist systen, there.is alvears the axploettatiion sf the natural resources, as well as the exploitation of the working PEOPLE scccceses "Socialists are of course opposed to the exploitation of resources in the interest of the moneyed few." DARTON also objected to the Missouri Valley Development Program of the United States as poorly handied. He stated, "We know that the capitalists, with their emphasis on wars and profits, will do little conservation work. But we cannot be complacent about their failures, " "Labor Action" dated March 5, 1951, under the column "You and Science" printed an article by CARL DARTON entitled ®Group Organization Under The Lens." This article consisted of a review of the article "People In Groups" by DAVID B. HERTZ and SANDRA LLOYD LESSER in the February 1951 issued of the "Scientific American." In this DARTON stated,"One of the most important tenets of Marxism is that, in the developed capitalist. society, the individual becomes a part of a new group-=-the workers in a the factory, This new group is of more importance than previously — existing groups such as the. family. Most socialists advocate... 2 25n% eee Sue Bevoce . betweeh people in groups which were set up ‘in forms varying from completely democratic to largely autocratic. The results . of these investigations indicated that in the autocratic form, -6- — CONF/oENTIAL
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