Man's search for meaning / Frankl, Viktor Emil

Dr. Frankl recounts details of his experiences in a Nazi death camp and tells how they led to his development of the theory of logotherapy which contends that man has the freedom to transcend suffering and find meaning in his life regardless of his circumstances.

Dr. Frankl recounts details of his experiences in a Nazi death camp and tells how they led to his development of the theory of logotherapy which contends that man has the freedom to transcend suffering and find meaning to his life regardless of his circumstances.

Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl examines his experiences during the Holocaust and those of his patients to discuss ways of coping with suffering, introducing the theory of logotherapy and arguing that the primary drive of human beings is not pleasure but meaning.