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Sep 7, 2023 · The primary goal of Logotherapy is to help individuals discover and pursue their unique sense of meaning and purpose in life. It explores existential questions, such as the search for meaning, values, and personal responsibility.
Mar 22, 2023 · This book breaks new ground in philosophical psychology by discussing clearly and in depth the major philosophical and psychological cross-currents of Frankl's thought and their relevance to life today.
Mar 26, 2013 · For Frankl, meaning came from three possible sources: purposeful work, love, and courage in the face of difficulty. In examining the “intensification of inner life” that helped prisoners stay alive, he considers the transcendental power of love:
these slender threads of a broken life into a firm pattern of meaning and responsibility is the object and challenge of logo-therapy, which is Dr. Frankl's own version of modern existential analysis. In this book, Dr. Frankl explains the experience which led to his discovery of logotherapy. As a long-
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Frankl formulated the basis of his existential approach to psychological practice before World War II (WWII). However, his experiences in the concentration camps confirmed his view that it is through a search for meaning and purpose in life that individuals can endure hardship and suffering.
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Viktor Frankl published “Man’s Search for Meaning“ in 1945. It inspired millions of people to identify their attitude towards life. Frankl lived through the horrors of the Holocaust, a prisoner in Auschwitz and Dachau.
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Frankl and his team often helped depressed and suicidal prisoners with logotherapeutic techniques that aimed at assisting them in finding meaning and reasons to live despite their living conditions (Frankl, 2000). Frankl found that pursuing activities for the service of others allowed him to transcend the suffering of his environment.