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Sep 7, 2023 · Frankl believed that humans are motivated by something called a “will to meaning,” which corresponds to a desire to seek and make meaning in life. “Inasmuch as logotherapy makes him aware of the hidden logos of his existence, it is an analytical process” (Frankl, 1984, p. 125).
Frankl posits that the will to meaning, or the desire to find and create meaning in one’s life, is the primary motivating force in a person’s life because it is the one thing for which a person is willing to live and die.
Dec 10, 2018 · In such an age we find Man to be stuck in the existential vacuum: a state of meaninglessness. This state, Frankl argues can be considered the root cause of our collective neurosis and explains everything all the way from depression, to individual’s untamed pursuit of prestige and money.
Mar 31, 2023 · Frankl believed that humans are motivated by something called a "will to meaning," which is the desire to find meaning in life. He argued that life can have meaning even in the most miserable of circumstances and that the motivation for living comes from finding that meaning.
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Jun 6, 2022 · Three philosophical and psychological concepts make up Frankl’s logotherapy: freedom of will, will to meaning, and meaning of life (Batthyany, 2019). Freedom of will asserts that humans are free to decide and can take a stance toward both internal and external conditions.
Mar 25, 2020 · When Frankl speaks of “the will to meaning“ as the centerpiece of his psychotherapeutic approach, he sides with a long philosophical and theological tradition in the West claiming that man is certainly not just another animal and that reason, free will, meaning, and a higher – transcendent – purpose are part of this “conditio humana ...
The Will to Meaning: Foundations and Applications of Logotherapy. Viktor Emil Frankl, Viktor E. Frankl. Meridian, 1988 - History - 198 pages. From the author of Man's Search for Meaning, one...