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Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Viktor Frankl
A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy

What remains of human dignity when almost everything else has been taken?

Viktor Frankl survived the Nazi camps having lost his parents, his brother, his wife, his manuscript, his profession, and the world he had known. Yet the conclusion he carried from that ordeal was not that suffering is good, nor that meaning guarantees survival, but something more difficult and more enduring: that even under terrible constraint, a person may still be called to answer life with courage, responsibility, and meaning.

This concise and compelling volume explores Frankl's life, work, and contested legacy - from his early years in Vienna and his break with Freud and Adler, to the formation of logotherapy, his imprisonment during the Holocaust, the global impact of Man's Search for Meaning, and the modern relevance of his ideas in therapy, palliative care, trauma, grief, education, work, and everyday life.

Inside, you'll discover:

• Viktor Frankl's early life in imperial Vienna and the intellectual world of Freud and Adler
• How logotherapy became the "third Viennese school" of psychotherapy
• The meaning of the will to meaning, existential vacuum, tragic optimism, and the three roads to meaning
• Why Man's Search for Meaning became one of the most widely read psychology books of the twentieth century
• How Frankl's ideas are used today in meaning-centred therapy, end-of-life care, trauma recovery, and modern wellbeing
• The serious criticisms surrounding Frankl's camp narrative, pre-war conduct, and therapeutic theory
• Why his work remains powerful, contested, and urgently relevant in an age of distraction, comparison, automation, and quiet emptiness

This is not a book of simple inspiration or easy answers. It is a gateway into one of the most morally serious questions in modern psychology: not merely what we want from life, but what life is asking of us.

The Pioneers of Human Behaviour series explores the thinkers who redefined our understanding of mind, behaviour, and human potential - spanning psychology, neuroscience, education, philosophy, mindfulness, ethics, trauma, and culture to show how timeless insights illuminate modern life.

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• Plný název: Viktor Frankl
• Podnázev: A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy
• Autor: Josh Graham
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 88
• EAN: 9798180844637
• ID: 52834248
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 120 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 6 mm
• Datum vydání: 09. June 2026

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