Fromm's view of human nature was influenced by

Fromm’s view of human nature was influenced by the Bible, socialist ideology, karen horney, karl marx and freud. In addition, the self-awareness brings feelings of loneliness, isolation, and homelessness in which to escape from these feelings the people try to become reunited with nature and with fellow human being. Fromm's interpretation of human beings which is evolutionary is that when humans appeared as a distinct class in animal evolution and they mislaid their animal natures but grew an upsurge in brain development that allows self-awareness, thoughts, preparation and hesitation.