7 search results for "Viktor Frankl"
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the etiology of the existential vacuum
in contrast to an animal, no drives and instincts tell man what he must do .. unlike man in former times, he is no longer told what he should do by
#conformity
#existential
#mimetic
#dichotomy
#authority
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Freud’s self-interpretation of psychoanalysis
Columbus believed that he had found a new way to India, when what he had discovered was a new continent. There is also a difference between what
#therapeutic
#existential
#cartesian
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Man’s Search for Meaning (1946)
Logotherapy’s concept of man is based on three pillars, the freedom of will, the will to meaning, and the meaning of life. The first of them, the
#triplicity
#therapeutic
#meaning
#determinism
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human capacity for self-detachment
To detach oneself from even the worst conditions is a uniquely human capability. However, this unique capacity of man to detach himself from any
#heroic
#humor
#triplicity
#somatic
#therapeutic
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transcendence, love and conscience
Man passes the noological dimension whenever he is reflecting upon himself — or, if need be, rejecting himself; whenever he is making himself an
#introspective
#objectified
#reductionism
#sexuality
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human autonomy and influence
Unlike an animal, man is not told by instincts what he must do. And unlike man in former times, he is no longer told by traditions what he should
#mimetic
#society
#conformity
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principle-driven work vs. personality-driven performance
principle-driven work: when thinkers or public figures focus on advancing the substance of their ideas and acting as servants to the philosophy they
#values