The Doctor And The Soul by Viktor Frankl
From Psychotherapy to Logotherapy
The book explores the intersection of psychotherapy and existential philosophy, emphasizing the importance of finding meaning in life as a central component of mental health. It introduces the concept of logotherapy, a therapeutic approach that focuses on the human search for meaning as the primary motivational force. The author argues that even in the face of suffering, individuals can find purpose and fulfillment by identifying and pursuing meaningful goals. Through a blend of case studies, philosophical insights, and practical guidance, the book offers a framework for understanding how meaning can be discovered and cultivated in various aspects of life, ultimately contributing to psychological well-being and resilience.
- Published
- 1946
- Nationality
- Austrian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- German
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