Becker, Ernest.

The denial of death. - New York, Free Press, 1997. - xiv, 314 p. 22 cm.

Companion vol.: Escape from evil.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Introduction: human nature and the heroic -- 2. The terror of death -- 3. The recasting of some basic psychoanalytic ideas -- 4. Human character as a vital lie -- 5. The psychoanalyst Kierkegaard -- 6. The problem of Freud's character, Noch Einmal -- 7. The spell cast by persons- the nexus of unfreedom -- 8. Otto Rank and the closure of psychoanalysis on Kierkegaard -- 9. The present outcome of psychoanalysis -- 10. A general view of mental illness -- 11. Psychology and religion: what is the heroic individual?

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Kierkegaard, Sören Aabye, 1813-1855 --Crítica e interpretación.
Freud, Sigmund, d1856-1939 --Crítica e interpretación.
Rank, Otto, 1884-1939 --Crítica e interpretación.


Death.
Death--Psychological aspects.
Myth--Psychology.
Heroes--Psychology.
Muerte--Aspectos psicológicos.

BD 444 / B395d 1997

155.93