Fromm reduced libido to social cement, dogmatically asserting its eventual dynamite turn.

Evidence

Fromm’s view that the growth of objective contradictions within society would mean that the libidinal forces would no longer operate as social cement but as social dynamite, and would lead to the construction of new social formations, remained an ungrounded dogmatic assertion. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 486 (#corroborates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Fromm’s claim that contradiction turns libidinal forces into social dynamite was dogmatic — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 486

Broader Connections

• Fromm’s claim that contradiction turns libidinal forces into social dynamite was dogmatic #corroborates (0.95) — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 486