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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... reality to which they appear to refer , and if you go deeper you will discover that there is not even an attempt to adjust the ideas to this reality . Quite the contrary : through these notions the individual is trying to cut off any ...
... reality to which they appear to refer , and if you go deeper you will discover that there is not even an attempt to adjust the ideas to this reality . Quite the contrary : through these notions the individual is trying to cut off any ...
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Ernest Becker. better teacher than reality , says Kierkegaard , “ because reality can be lied about , twisted , and tamed by the tricks of cultural percep- tion and repression . But anxiety cannot be lied about . Once you face up to it ...
Ernest Becker. better teacher than reality , says Kierkegaard , “ because reality can be lied about , twisted , and tamed by the tricks of cultural percep- tion and repression . But anxiety cannot be lied about . Once you face up to it ...
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... reality ; the possible horrible truth about himself and the world is seeping into his consciousness . The average man is at least secure that the cultural game is the truth , the unshakable , durable truth . He can earn his immortality ...
... reality ; the possible horrible truth about himself and the world is seeping into his consciousness . The average man is at least secure that the cultural game is the truth , the unshakable , durable truth . He can earn his immortality ...
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Human Nature and | 1 |
THE DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY | 9 |
1 | 70 |
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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