The Doctor and the Soul

The Doctor and the Soul
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 9780307772916
ISBN-13 : 0307772918
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Book Synopsis The Doctor and the Soul by : Viktor E. Frankl

Download or read book The Doctor and the Soul written by Viktor E. Frankl and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2010-12-01 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this classic work, internationally known Viennese psychiatrist Viktor E. Frankl, founder of the school of logotherapy, sets forth the principles of existential psychiatry. He holds that man's search for meaning in existence is a primary facet of his being; if the search is unrequited, it leads to neurosis. The role of the therapist, then, is to help the patient discover a purposefulness in life.


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