Chapter

How Facing the Reality of Death affects our Beliefs and Behaviors
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14:12 - 21:23 (07:11)

This podcast delves into the connection between death anxiety and prejudice, explaining how reminders of mortality can lead to discriminatory behaviors towards different groups of people.

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The podcast explains how people have difficulties in getting along with others who do not share their beliefs in reality, often resulting in demeaning them.
14:12 - 18:59 (04:46)
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Human behavior
Summary

The podcast explains how people have difficulties in getting along with others who do not share their beliefs in reality, often resulting in demeaning them. This behavior can be traced to death anxiety and the denigration of others who are deemed different.

Chapter
How Facing the Reality of Death affects our Beliefs and Behaviors
Episode
#240 - Sheldon Solomon - Does The Fear Of Death Drive Everything We Do?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Certain reminders of human mortality can help under certain conditions, although it may increase prejudice and aggression towards different groups in society.
18:59 - 21:23 (02:24)
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psychology
Summary

Certain reminders of human mortality can help under certain conditions, although it may increase prejudice and aggression towards different groups in society.

Chapter
How Facing the Reality of Death affects our Beliefs and Behaviors
Episode
#240 - Sheldon Solomon - Does The Fear Of Death Drive Everything We Do?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom