The will to meaning
Subtitle: foundations and applications of logotherapy
By: Viktor E. Frankl
Edition: Expanded ed.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780142181263
Subjects: Existential psychotherapy; Logotherapy
Description: Explains the fundamentals of logotherapy, describes its use as a treatment for neuroses, and discusses the feelings of emptiness found in modern existence.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. The situation of psychotherapy and the position of logotherapy; title: Foundations of logotherapy. Metaclinical implications of psychotherapy ; Self-transcendence as a human phenomenon ; What is meant by meaning?; title: Applications of logotherapy. The existential vacuum : a challenge to psychiatry ; Logotherapeutic techniques ; Medical ministry; title: Conclusion. Dimensions of meaning; title: Afterword. The de-gurufication of logotherapy.