Earnest Becker

(1924-1974)

 

Bibliography

 

The Birth and Death of Meaning:

An Interdisplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man, 1962

(The First Work of a Trilogy)

 

Revolution in Psychiatry:

A New Understanding of Man, 1964

A Deweyan Theory of Mental Illness

(The Second of a Trilogy)

 

The Structure of Evil:

An Essay on the Unification of the Science of Man, 1968

(The Third of a Trilogy)

 

Angel in Armor:

A Post Freudian Perspective on the Nature of Man, 1969

 

The Lost Science of Man, 1971

 

The Denial of Death, 1973

 

See: "Psychology Today", April 1974, Page 70

Sam Keen

The Heroics of Everyday Life:

 A Theorist of Death Confronts His Own End, a conversation with Earnest Becker.

 With his own death clearly in sight, the author of The Denial of Death discusses his theories,

 his belief in God, and his conclusion that mankind is abandoned on this planet.

 

Escape from Evil, 1975

This book is a companion volume to The Denial of Death