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Viktor Frankl

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Viktor Emil Frankl (1905-1997) was a neurologist, psychologist, and philosopher. A major figure within logotherapy, Frankl is best known for his book Man's Search for Meaning.

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Early life[]

Born in Vienna during late March of 1905, Viktor was the son of a civil servant. He first became interested in psychology from night classes on applied psychology he took in junior high school and managed to get a correspondence with Sigmund Freud after Freud became interested in one of his papers. In 1923, Frankl graduated from high school and entered into the University of Vienna to study medicine.

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Notable works[]

  • Man's Search for Meaning - an introduction to Frankl's study of logotherapy
  • The Doctor and the Soul - another introduction to logotherapy and existential psychiatry
  • On the Theory of Therapy and Mental Disorders - another introduction to logotherapy
  • Psychotherapy and Existentialism - a collection of writings
    • Existential Dynamics and Neurotic Escapism
    • Beyond Self-Actualization and Self-Expression
    • Logotherapy and Existence
    • Dynamics and Values
    • Psychiatry and Man's Quest for Meaning
    • Logotherapy and the Challenge of Suffering
    • Group Therapeutic Experiences in a Concentration Camp
    • In Memoriam
    • Collective Neuroses of the Present Day
    • Existential Analysis and Dimensional Ontology
    • Paradoxical Intention: A Logotherapeutic Technique
    • Psychotherapy, Art, and Religion
  • The Will to Meaning - a "theoretical framework to logotherapy"
  • The Unheard Cry for Meaning - a collection of essays
  • Recollections - a biography
  • Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning - a posthumous work
  • Yes to Life - a posthumous collection of lectures
  • Embracing Hope - a posthumous collection of writings

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  • Wikipedia
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