#10 Don't Fear Your Full Potential (The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker)
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The Tragic Destiny and the Pursuit of Heroism
This chapter explores the concept of our tragic destiny and the human desire to achieve heroism in various aspects of life, including religion, science, and popular culture. It discusses the underlying fear of insignificance and the crisis of heroism in modern society, highlighting the importance of self-reflection and meaningful outlets for heroism.
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