Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-08-11
Publisher(s): BASIC BOOKS
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Summary

Viktor Frankl is known to millions of readers as a psychotherapist who has transcended his field in his search for answers to the ultimate questions of life, death, and suffering.Man's Search for Ultimate Meaningexplores the sometime unconscious human desire for inspiration or revelation, and illustrates how life can offer profound meaning at every turn.

Author Biography

Viktor E. Frankl (1905-1997) developed the revolutionary approach to psychotherapy known as logotherapy, founded on the belief that humanity's primary motivational force is the search for meaning. One of the great psychotherapists of this century, he was head of the neurological department of the Vienna Polyclinic Hospital for twenty-five years and is the author of thirty-one works on philosophy, psychotherapy, and neurology, including the classic Man's Search for Meaning, which has sold over nine million copies around the world.

Table of Contents

The Essence of Existential Analysis
25(6)
The Spiritual Unconscious
31(8)
Existential Analysis of Conscience
39(8)
Existential Analysis of Dreams
47(12)
The Transcendent Quality of Conscience
59(8)
Unconscious Religiousness
67(10)
Psychotherapy and Theology
77(6)
New Research in Logotherapy circa 1975
83(54)
Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning
137(18)
Notes 155(10)
References 165(2)
Bibliography 167(20)
About the Author 187(2)
Index 189

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