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The worm at the core

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Jeff GreenbergTom PyszczynskiSheldon SolomonJohn W. BarnhillJohn PrudenNorman StrakerDan M. D. BirgerM. Philip LuberMolly Maxfield9 editions

Demonstrates how an unconscious fear of death motivates nearly all human goals, behaviors, and cultures, examining the role of mortality awareness in prompting social unrest and war.

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