Abstract:The Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy, as Viktor E. Frankl's Logotherapy is commonly hailed, veers around the proposition that the primary motivational force of human existence is neither 'will to pleasure' as propounded by Psychoanalysis nor 'will to power' of Adlerian concept but a sheer 'will to meaning'. Logotherapy encapsulates the Greek word 'logos' in the sense of meaning, thus making itself a meaningcentred therapy to cure neuroses. Frankl quite sagaciously creates an ontological hiatus between no… Show more
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