Existential

The Denial of Death

Ernest Becker · 1973

About the book

A Pulitzer Prize-winning study of how the fear of death shapes motives, behavior, relationships and society, drawing on Kierkegaard, Freud, Rank and Norman O. Brown.

When it helps in practice

When a client's anxiety or drive for achievement seems tied to mortality and you want a theoretical lens on it.

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