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- In his work, Frankl advocates for the use of the Socratic dialogue or "self-discovery discourse" to be used with clients to get in touch with their "Noetic" (or spiritual) unconscious. Human religiousness is a deeply individual decision, and aligns with the process of discovering meaning in even the most difficult of situations.
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Apr 23, 2019 · How does Frankl keep his religious beliefs in spite of what has happened to him, his family, and millions of others? How can there be a good God who allows such rampant evil? Frankl does not treat religion and theology as two separate and independent personal parts of his life.
In 1948, Frankl earned a PhD in philosophy from the University of Vienna. His dissertation, The Unconscious God, examines the relationship between psychology and religion, [16] and advocates for the use of the Socratic dialogue (self-discovery discourse) for clients to get in touch with their spiritual unconscious.
In the two excerpts included here, Frankl first ponders the mystery of transcendent experience amid extreme suffering, then explores the true nature of human moral freedom.
The Unconscious God (German: Der Unbewußte Gott) is a book by Viktor E. Frankl, the Viennese psychiatrist and founder of Logotherapy. The book was the subject of his dissertation for a Ph.D. in philosophy in 1948. [1] The Unconscious God is an examination of the relation of psychology and religion.
- Viktor Emil Frankl
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religion is also articulated on the basis of his philosophical pre-suppositions, which can be summarized in three points: the person is a self-transcendent being; there are (objective) meaningful signs (tasks) in the world; the person answers to, and accomplishes these objective and meaningful signs.
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As a response to the deficiencies he finds in the psychoanalytic view of man, Frankl proposes an existential analysis focusing on the spiritual dimension in man — a spiritual dimension which he describes in terms of freedom, responsibility, and will-to-meaning.
Oct 26, 2024 · Viktor Frankl, Austrian psychiatrist and psychotherapist who developed the psychological approach known as logotherapy, widely recognized as the ‘third school’ of Viennese psychotherapy. Frankl’s theory was that the individual’s primary motivation is the search for meaning in life.
