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Legends · 1905–1997
Viktor Frankl
Survived the concentration camps and founded logotherapy, arguing that meaning can sustain human beings through profound suffering.
Viktor Frankl is included in the Legends collection for work associated with Emotional Wellbeing and Spiritual Growth. This profile offers a starting point for readers who want to place that work within the wider personal-development tradition.
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Legends
movement in the collection
1905–1997
life and work
2
focus areas
Ideas associated with the work
- Explore the work through emotional wellbeing
- Explore the work through spiritual growth
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.”
— Viktor Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning
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“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.”
— Viktor Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning
Survived the concentration camps and founded logotherapy, arguing that meaning can sustain human beings through profound suffering.
- Emotional Wellbeing
- Spiritual Growth
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