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  • The Denial of Death

    by Ernest Becker ...
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Denial of Death explores how people and cultures around the world have reacted to the concept of death from celebrated cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker.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 ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Birth and Death of Meaning

    by Ernest Becker ...
    Uses the disciplines of psychology, anthropology, sociology and psychiatry to explain what makes people act the way they do. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    The Birth and Death of Meaning

    An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man; 2nd Edition

    by Ernest Becker ...
    Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    The Birth and Death of Meaning uses the disciplines of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and psychiatry to explain what makes people act the way they do. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Denial of Death

    by Ernest Becker ...
    Narrated by Raymond Todd ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 46 min

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Denial of Death explores how people and cultures around the world have reacted to the concept of death from celebrated cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker.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 ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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