Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2020-10-22
Chris Williamson & Konstantin Kisin: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #235
Approval To Speak Freely - Konstantin Kisin - #235
Konstantin Kisin is a comedian and podcaster. Growing up in Russia gives you a unique insight into culture, identity and politics.
Konstantin Kisin discussed The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Denial of Death
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning philosophical and psychological study that argues human behavior is fundamentally driven by an unconscious terror of mortality and the subsequent cultural mechanisms created to deny it.
Discussed“well i mean think of anyone who's read ernest becker's denial of death like that is about the fact that everything we do in life is to escape our awareness of death”
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