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  1. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesSearching for Meaning in Chaos: Viktor Frankl’s Story - PMC

    Aug 31, 2021 · This study focuses specifically on the period between 1942 and 1945. The aim is to explore Frankl’s search for meaning within an unpredictable, life-threatening, and chaotic context through the lens of his concept of noö-dynamics. Keywords: Viktor Frankl, existentialism, Holocaust, noö-dynamics, psychobiography.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Viktor_FranklViktor Frankl - Wikipedia

    Viktor Emil Frankl (26 March 1905 – 2 September 1997) [1] was an Austrian neurologist, psychologist, philosopher, and Holocaust survivor, [2] who founded logotherapy, a school of psychotherapy that describes a search for a life's meaning as the central human motivational force. [3] Logotherapy is part of existential and humanistic psychology ...

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  3. socialsci.libretexts.org › Bookshelves › Psychology9.2: Understanding the Philosophy of Existentialism

    Both Viktor Frankl (who coined the term “height psychology”) and Rollo May were well immersed in existential thought and its application to psychology when they faced seemingly certain death. For Frankl, who was imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camps, death was expected.

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  5. psychcentral.com › health › existential-theoryExistential Theory: History, Beliefs, Uses, and More

    Jun 14, 2022 · Dr. Viktor Frankl; Dr. Irvin Yalom ... Existentialism focuses on personal choice and the question: What does it mean to exist? There are many key ideas of existentialism. Existence precedes essence.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Man&Man's Search for Meaning - Wikipedia

    Man's Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experiences as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and describing his psychotherapeutic method, which involved identifying a purpose to each person's life through one of three ways: the completion of tasks, caring for another person, or finding meaning by facing suffering with dignity.

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  8. socialsci.libretexts.org › Bookshelves › Psychology9: Viktor Frankl, Rollo May, and Existential Psychology

    9.4: Rollo May and Existential Psychology. Rollo May (1909-1994) introduced existentialism to American psychologists, and has remained the best known proponent of this approach in America. Trained in a fairly traditional format as a psychoanalyst, May considered the detachment with which psychoanalysts approached their patients as a violation ...

  9. plato.stanford.edu › entries › existentialismExistentialism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Jan 6, 2023 · Existentialism. First published Fri Jan 6, 2023. As an intellectual movement that exploded on the scene in mid-twentieth-century France, “existentialism” is often viewed as a historically situated event that emerged against the backdrop of the Second World War, the Nazi death camps, and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, all of ...

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