Fromm argues that “destructiveness is the outcome of unlived life.” Freud contends that destructiveness occurs because we fail to sublimate our illicit instincts. Since both theorists agree that we...

Fromm argues that “destructiveness is the outcome of unlived life.” Freud contends that destructiveness occurs because we fail to sublimate our illicit instincts. Since both theorists agree that we are destructive, why is this theoretical difference important?