Today we come across an individual who behaves like an automaton, who does not know or understand himself, and the only person that he knows is the p… - Erich Fromm

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Today we come across an individual who behaves like an automaton, who does not know or understand himself, and the only person that he knows is the person that he is supposed to be, whose meaningless chatter has replaced communicative speech, whose synthetic smile has replaced genuine laughter, and whose sense of dull despair has taken the place of genuine pain.