
Death and Terror Management Theory with Sheldon Solomon
Hermitix
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Do You Still Believe the Illusion Yet?
Gret nont james: I think a lot of us in the west are in a low grade state of perpetual panic. The pandamic itis now, for some folks, has blown away any subsidiary or remaining pretence of the viability of these world views. But nothing has yet emerged to replace them. So here we are, fundamentally death denying creatures, divested of the belief systems that got us through life for thousands of years,. In the middle of a deadly pendemic that can't help but arouse existential anxieties. That's why there is so much psycho social disease.
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