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235. Evolution, Sex & Desire | David Buss
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Death Anxiety
A lot of the structures that we built to deal with death anxiety actually stop us from dying. They're not ego, mere ego defenses, although sometimes they can also be that. The whole corpose human endeavor is an attempt to escape from the realization of mortality. And i think well, watase, no, we're also escaping from mortality. It's not just the thoughts of it. I mean, i guess i have some respect for that line of theory,. sing because the fact that human beings are self conscious and other creatures aren't does mean that our anxiety is of a different type than other animals anxiety.
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