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Summary
Author Biography
Born in 1905, Frankl received the degrees of Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Vienna. During World War II he spent three years at Auschwitz, Dachau, and other concentration camps. Through four decades Dr. Frankl made innumerable lecture tours throughout the world. He received honorary degrees from twenty-nine universities in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. He held numerous awards, among them the Oskar Pfister Award of the American Psychiatric Association and an Honorary Membership of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Frankl’s thirty-nine books appeared in forty-eight languages. His book Man’s Search for Meaning has sold millions of copies and has been listed among “the ten most influential books in America.”
Viktor Frankl died 1997 in Vienna.
Table of Contents
Preface | p. 11 |
The Unheard Cry for Meaning | p. 19 |
The Will to Meaning | p. 31 |
A Meaning to Life | p. 40 |
Determinism and Humanism: Critique of Pan-Determinism | p. 48 |
Critique of Pure Encounter: How Humanistic Is "Humanistic Psychology"? | p. 72 |
The Dehumanization of Sex | p. 89 |
Symptom or Therapy? A Psychiatrist Looks at Modern Literature | p. 97 |
Sports--The Asceticism of Today | p. 105 |
Temporality and Mortality: An Ontological Essay | p. 115 |
Paradoxical Intention and Dereflection | p. 129 |
Paradoxical Intention | p. 129 |
Dereflection | p. 171 |
Logotherapy: An English Language Bibliography | p. 185 |
Index | p. 215 |
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