The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description 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. In doing so, he sheds new light on the nature of humanity and issues a call to life and its living that still resonates more than twenty years after its writing. Publisher Description Winner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a lifes work,The Denial of Death is Ernest Beckers 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 -- mans refusal to acknowledge his own mortality. In doing so, he sheds new light on the nature of humanity and issues a call to life and its living that still resonates more than twenty years after its writing. Author Biography After receiving a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from SyracuAfter receiving a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from Syracuse University, Dr. Ernest Becker (1924-1974) taught at the Use University, Dr. Ernest Becker (1924-1974) taught at the University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State Colniversity of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State College, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived bylege, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived by his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name -- Th his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name -- Th Details ISBN 0684832402 ISBN-13 9780684832401 Title The Denial of Death Author Ernest Becker Format Paperback Year 1973 Pages 336 Edition New edition Publisher Free Press GE_Item_ID:139504422; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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