Viktor Frankl - Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning (1997)

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It is true, Logotherapy, deals with the Logos; it deals with Meaning. Specifically I see Logotherapy in helping others to see meaning in life. But we cannot give meaning to the life of others. And if this is true of meaning per se, how much does it hold for Ultimate Meaning?

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Now, it is my contention that the deneuroticization of humanity requires a rehumanization of psychotherapy.

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In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.

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It is true that we can see the therapist as a technician only if we have first viewed the patient as some sort of machine.

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Thus, human existence-at least as long as it has not been neurotically distorted-is always directed to something, or someone, other than itself, be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter lovingly.

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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.

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