Loving — The Basest Love

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• This was originally published on my personal blog in 2020. It has been edited as necessary.

This is part of a larger series on the Art of Loving by Erich Fromm.

Now in some sense, I suppose fatherly/motherly love has an even deeper foundation, in the concept of brotherly love. At its core, brotherly love is simply love concerned with another human being. Fellow love. This of course goes back to…