The Feeling of Meaninglessness : a Challenge to Psychotherapy and Philosophy / edited & with an introduction by Alexander Batthyány.

In The Feeling of Meaninglessness, Viktor Frankl, the founder of logotherapy, a psychotherapeutic method which focus on a will to meaning as the driving force of human life, takes a look at how the modern condition affects the human search for meaning. In this series of articles and essays, he discu...

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Main Author: Frankl, Viktor E. (Viktor Emil), 1905-1997
Other Authors: Batthyany, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee : Marquette University Press, 2010.
Series:Marquette studies in philosophy ; 60.
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Summary:In The Feeling of Meaninglessness, Viktor Frankl, the founder of logotherapy, a psychotherapeutic method which focus on a will to meaning as the driving force of human life, takes a look at how the modern condition affects the human search for meaning. In this series of articles and essays, he discusses how many people suffer from pervasive feelings of meaninglessness in their lives, despite the great material comforts of industrial society. He attributes this sense of meaninglessness to a neglect of our existential needs and offers practical insights and guidelines for how to overcome this me.
Physical Description:1 online resource (234 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780874627695
0874627699
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.