BookAges 16–18
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl · 1946
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Frankl's account of Auschwitz and his theory of logotherapy. Short, essential.
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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, to choose one's own way.”
— Viktor Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning, 1946
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
— Viktor Frankl (quoting Nietzsche), Man's Search for Meaning, 1946