Before revision: He relates this distinction to the biblical story of man's expulsion from Eden: Positive freedom, Fromm maintains, comes through the actualization of individuality in balance with the separation from the whole: a "solidarity with all men", united not by instinctual or predetermined ties, but on the basis of a freedom founded on reason.Erich Fromm, The Fear of Freedom, p. 29
After revision: guess what is going on here and there was nothing to do with your gonnaHe relates this distinction to the biblical story of man's expulsion from Eden: Positive freedom, Fromm maintains, comes through the actualization of individuality in balance with the separation from the whole: a "solidarity with all men", united not by instinctual or predetermined ties, but on the basis of a freedom founded on reason.Erich Fromm, The Fear of Freedom, p. 29