The worm at the core: on the role of death in life
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New York : Random House, [2015].
Physical Desc:
xi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Carmichael
155.937 S689 2015
North Natomas
155.937 S689 2015
Description
Demonstrates how an unconscious fear of death motivates nearly all human goals, behaviors, and cultures, examining the role of mortality awareness in prompting social unrest and war.
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Book
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First edition.
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English
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9781400067473, 1400067472
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-262) and index.
Description
Demonstrates how an unconscious fear of death motivates nearly all human goals, behaviors, and cultures, examining the role of mortality awareness in prompting social unrest and war.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Solomon, S., Pyszczynski, T. A., & Greenberg, J. (2015). The worm at the core: on the role of death in life. First edition. New York, Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Solomon, Sheldon, Thomas A. Pyszczynski and Jeff Greenberg. 2015. The Worm At the Core: On the Role of Death in Life. New York, Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Solomon, Sheldon, Thomas A. Pyszczynski and Jeff Greenberg, The Worm At the Core: On the Role of Death in Life. New York, Random House, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Solomon, Sheldon., et al. The Worm At the Core: On the Role of Death in Life. First edition. New York, Random House, 2015.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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