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  1. The Denial of Death is a 1973 book by American cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker which discusses the psychological and philosophical implications of how people and cultures have reacted to the concept of death. The author argues most human action is taken to ignore or avoid the inevitability of death.

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    • 1973
  2. Nov 1, 2007 · 1st Edition, Kindle Edition. by Ernest Becker (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.5 2,869 ratings. See all formats and editions. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Denial of Death explores how people and cultures around the world have reacted to the concept of death from celebrated cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker.

  3. Dec 9, 2019 · A free ebook on death, philosophy, and psychology, published in 1973 by Ernest Becker. The book explores the human need to deny death and the implications for culture, religion, and morality.

  4. Dec 28, 2023 · Fifty years on, Ernest Becker’s “The Denial of Death” remains an essential, surprisingly upbeat guide to our final act on Earth. Share full article. Raúl Soria. By Alexander Nazaryan. Dec....

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  5. Dec 31, 1973 · The Denial of Death. Ernest Becker. 4.09. 13,304 ratings1,425 reviews. Winner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker's brilliant and impassioned answer to the "why" of human existence.

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  6. May 8, 1997 · Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life’s work, The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker’s brilliant and impassioned answer to the “why” of human existence. In bold contrast to the predominant Freudian school of thought, Becker tackles the problem of the vital lie—man’s refusal to acknowledge his own mortality.

  7. The Denial of Death. Ernest Becker. Profile, Mar 1, 2011 - Self-Help - 338 pages.

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