Escape from Evil

Becker, Ernest

ISBN 10: 0029024501 / ISBN 13: 9780029024508

Verlag: Free Press, 1985

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G0029024501I5N00

Inhaltsangabe:

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Denial of Death, a penetrating and insightful perspective on the source of evil in our world.

“A profound, nourishing book…absolutely essential to the understanding of our troubled times.” —Anais Nin

“An urgent essay that bears all the marks of a final philosophical raging against the dying of the light.” —Newsweek

“Brilliant and challenging…adds another bit of reason to balance destruction…It is, in the best sense of the words, both scientific and philosophical…of the highest importance.” —Los Angeles Times

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: After receiving a PhD in cultural anthropology from Syracuse University, Dr. Ernest Becker (1924–1974) taught at the University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State College, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived by his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name—The Ernest Becker Foundation.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Escape from Evil
Verlag: Free Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 1985
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket