The idea that Western culture is unwilling to accept the reality of mortality led Ernest Becker to write the critique of this attitude, called:

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Ernest Becker wrote a critique of the Western culture's unwillingness to accept the reality of mortality, which he titled "The Denial of Death." Option A, "The Book of the Dead," is a reference to an ancient Egyptian funerary text, and is not related to Becker's work. Option B, "On Death and Dying," is a book by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross that focuses on the stages of grief experienced by the terminally ill, but does not critique Western culture's attitudes toward mortality. Option D, "Management of Terror," is not a book title associated with Ernest Becker or his critique of Western culture's denial of death.

The Idea That Western Culture Is Unwilling to Accept the Reality