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The Denial of Death

Work

by Ernest Becker · 1973

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Aug 2026

The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker’s 1973 work examining the psychological and philosophical consequences of human awareness of mortality. Becker argues that much individual and cultural behavior is shaped by efforts to deny, manage, or transcend the inevitability of death.

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Aug 2026

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