Ernest Becker
‘Of What Value Is It?’ Honesty and Hope, ‘with a little help from my friend’ — St. Paul
Justification by Works of Law vs. Justification by Faith
Architects, Madmen and Ernest Becker’s The Denial of Death
The real motive for every person is to be significant enough to never die.
Another Week Ends: Immortality, Elixirs of Life, False Prophets, Fear of Death, Sensitive Readers and Humble Corporations, and Stranger Things
1. Lots of people talking about immortality this week! Wonder why that’s happening! First off, […]
The Alien Work of Dr. House
We love to talk about Ernest Becker’s book, The Denial of Death. In it, he […]
Superhero Undergraduates and the Culture of Overachievement
From a rather frightening article in the recent Harvard Alumni Magazine entitled “Nonstop: Today’s Undergraduates […]
Annie Hall, Normal Neuroses, and the Mainspring of Human Activity
The recent posts about Woody Allen and Lucian Freud reminded me of a scene in […]
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