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The Denial of Death

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MortalityThe state of being susceptible to death
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The state of being subject to death
PsychoanalysisAn approach to understanding human behaviour by study of the mind
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A system of psychological theory and therapy that aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind
SymbolismThe use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
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The use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense
ExistentialismA philosophy that emphasizes individual existence and freedom
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A philosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will
FearAn unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger
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An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat