On Disobedience and Other Essays

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On Disobedience and Other Essays
Cover of the first edition
AuthorErich Fromm
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarper & Row
Publication date
1981

On Disobedience and Other Essays is a 1981 book by the psychoanalyst Erich Fromm. Published by Harper & Row, it is a collection of four previously published essays.

  • "Let Man Prevail" and "Humanist Socialism" originally appeared in Erich Fromm, Let Man Prevail: A Socialist Manifesto and Program, 1960
  • "Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem" originally appeared in Clara Urquhart, A matter of Life, 1963
  • "Prophets and Priest" originally appeared in Ralph Schoenman, Bertrand Russell, Philosopher of the Century: Essays in His Honour, 1967