The Denial of Death, Volume 10Free Press, 1973 - 314 pages Becker presents a daring, convincing challenge to the classic Freudian school. In this inspiring and revolutionary answer to the 'why' of human existence, he sees the denial of death as man's driving force to distinguish himself beyond the grave. |
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... question goes right to the heart of the human condition , and we shall be attacking it from many sides all through this book . I once wrote that I thought the reason man was so naturally cowardly was that he felt he had no authority ...
... question goes right to the heart of the human condition , and we shall be attacking it from many sides all through this book . I once wrote that I thought the reason man was so naturally cowardly was that he felt he had no authority ...
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... question poses an absolutely new question for the science of mental health , namely : What is the " best " illusion under which to live ? Or , what is the most legitimate foolish- ness ? If you are going to talk about life - enhancing ...
... question poses an absolutely new question for the science of mental health , namely : What is the " best " illusion under which to live ? Or , what is the most legitimate foolish- ness ? If you are going to talk about life - enhancing ...
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... questions , without which we cannot even talk about mental health intelligently . Rank posed the basic question : he asked whether the individual is able at all " to affirm and accept himself from himself . " But he quickly sidestepped ...
... questions , without which we cannot even talk about mental health intelligently . Rank posed the basic question : he asked whether the individual is able at all " to affirm and accept himself from himself . " But he quickly sidestepped ...
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Human Nature and | 1 |
THE DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY | 9 |
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Adler anal animal anxiety basic becomes body burden castration anxiety castration complex causa-sui project character child clinical cosmic heroism creation creative creature creatureliness cultural death instinct denial dualism Erich Fromm existential experience face fact fantasy father fear of death feel fetish fetishist freedom Freud Freudian Fromm give Greenacre guilt helplessness hero system heroic human condition hypnosis idea ideal ideology illusion immortality individual inner insight instinct Jung Kierkegaard kind live magical man's meaning modern mother mystery narcissism nature neurosis neurotic Oedipus Oedipus complex one's oneself Otto Rank paradox parents patient person perversions physical possibility precisely problem psychoanalytic psychology psychosis psychotherapy Rank Rank's reality reason religion represents role sado-masochism schizophrenic scientific secure seems sense sexual social society symbolic talk terror theory thing thought tion transcendence transference object true truly truth understand whole world-view