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35. The Riddle

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Symbolic Immortality Struggling

Philip Cosolino is a social psychologist currently working at the University of Essex in England. He argues that we need to spend time thinking about something we normally avoid: death. The act of reflecting upon death is now regarded as a powerful psychological tool, he says. But Philip says it's a finality of death that makes a crucial difference.

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