The Worm at the Core by Sheldon Solomon - ISBN: 9780141981628
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Death’s shadow: fear drives our lives, from art to war.

The Worm at the Core

On the Role of Death in Life

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    27 June 2016

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Summary

Proof of a groundbreaking theory – that the fear of death is the hidden motive behind almost everything we do.

It guides our thoughts and actions, from the great art we create to the devastating wars we wage. It’s the real reason why we buy expensive cars and crave fame. Think you’re not constantly thinking about death? This book shows it’s at the heart of life.

Psychologists Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, and Tom Pyszczynski have spent over twenty-five years researching the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141981628
ISBN-10:0141981628
Author:Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:27 June 2016
Weight:217g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 15mm
About The Author

Sheldon Solomon

Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, and Tom Pyszczynski are professors of psychology at Skidmore College, the University of Arizona, and the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, respectively. They have been collaborating on research and writing projects for more than twenty-five years.

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