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FEAR OF DEATH IN COLLECTIVISTIC AND INDIVIDUALISTIC CULTURES
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Evgenii Mikhailovich Borovoi
Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Informatics
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Submitted:
April 30, 2013
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Abstract.
The author considers the essence and nature of the phenomenon of fear of death in ontological aspect, along with the biological component of fear of death typically reveals its spiritual component associated with the human realization of his (her) mortality, determines that the intensification of fear of death depends on the degree of personality and society individualization development, taking it into account conducts the comparative analysis of fear of death, and researches the mechanisms of its neutralization in collectivistic and individualistic cultures.
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Key words and phrases:
страх
смерть
индивидуализм
коллективизм
героизм
fear
death
individualism
collectivism
heroism
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