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Title
Escape from evil / Ernest Becker.
Author
ISBN
0029023009
Imprint
New York : Free Press, [1975]
Language
English
Description
xix, 188 p. ; 21 cm.
Call Number
BD450 .B33 1975
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1531747
Note
Companion vol.: The denial of death.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction. The human condition: between appetite and ingenuity
The primitive world: ritual as practical technics
The primitive world: economics as expiation and power
The origin of inequality
The evolution of inequality
The new historical forms of immortality power
Money: the new universal immortality ideology
The basic dynamic of human evil
The nature of social evil
Social theory: the merger of Marx and Freud
Retrospect and conclusion: What is the heroic society?
The primitive world: ritual as practical technics
The primitive world: economics as expiation and power
The origin of inequality
The evolution of inequality
The new historical forms of immortality power
Money: the new universal immortality ideology
The basic dynamic of human evil
The nature of social evil
Social theory: the merger of Marx and Freud
Retrospect and conclusion: What is the heroic society?
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