According to Viktor Frankl, the author of Man's Search for Meaning, when a person is faced with extreme mortal dangers, the most basic of all human wishes is to find a meaning of life to combat the " trauma of nonbeing " as death is near.

* ( 1946 ) In Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning, Frankl, a Nazi concentration camp prisoner and trained psychiatrist, treats fellow prisoners for delirium due to typhus, whilst being an on-again, off-again sufferer himself.

Other famous scholars who have taught at the University of Vienna are: Theodor W. Adorno, Manfred Bietak, Theodor Billroth, Ludwig Boltzmann, Franz Brentano, Anton Bruckner, Rudolf Carnap, Conrad Celtes, Viktor Frankl, Sigmund Freud, Eduard Hanslick, Edmund Hauler, Hans Kelsen, Adam František Kollár, Johann Josef Loschmidt, Fran Miklošič, Oskar Morgenstern, Otto Neurath, Johann Palisa, Pope Pius II, Baron Carl von Rokitansky, August Schleicher, Moritz Schlick, Ludwig Karl Schmarda, Joseph von Sonnenfels, Josef Stefan, Leopold Vietoris, Jalile Jalil, Carl Auer von Welsbach, and Olga Taussky-Todd.

He influenced notable figures in subsequent schools of psychotherapy such as Rollo May, Viktor Frankl, Abraham Maslow and Albert Ellis.

* Viktor Frankl ( 1905 – 1997 )

For instance, the Austrian neurologist and logotherapist Viktor Frankl once noted the case of a man with a sexual fetish involving, simultaneously, both frogs and glue.

Viktor Frankl, neurologist, psychiatrist, author, and founder of logotherapy and one of the key figures in existential therapy, in his book Man's Search for Meaning recommended " that the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast ( that has become a symbol of Liberty and Freedom ) should be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast.

Viktor Frankl later added Self-transcendence to create his own version of Maslow's Hierarchy.

Viktor Emil Frankl, M. D., PhD ( 26 March 1905, Leopoldstadt, Vienna – 2 September 1997, Vienna ) was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist as well as a Holocaust survivor.

From 1933 to 1937 Viktor Frankl completed his residency in Neurology and Psychiatry at the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital in Vienna.

Viktor Frankl once recommended that the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast of the United States be complemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast:

* Frankl, Viktor Man's Search for Meaning.

* Frankl, Viktor On the Theory and Therapy of Mental Disorders.

* Frankl, Viktor Psychotherapy and Existentialism.

* Frankl, Viktor The Will to Meaning.

* Frankl, Viktor The Unheard Cry for Meaning.

* Frankl, Viktor Viktor Frankl Recollections: An Autobiography.

* Frankl, Viktor Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning.

* Viktor Frankl Institute Vienna

* Viktor Frankl Institute of Logotherapy

* Viktor Frankl in Man's Search for Meaning:

* Man's Search for Meaning, 1946 book by Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl

* Gestufte Aktivhypnose-Zweigleisige Standardmethode, In: V. E. Frankl, V. v.

Produced by Paul Frankl, and presented by Ivan Hewett with research by Ruth Thomson, this feature was based on interviews with four who knew Kleiber well: tenor and conductor Plácido Domingo, music administrator and Intendant Sir Peter Jonas, music journalist and critic Christine Lemke-Matvey, and conductor – pianist Charles Barber.

" Frankl stated: " Freedom, however, is not the last word.

Psychiatrist Victor Frankl and psychologist Bruno Bettelheim, both Holocaust survivors, confirmed Gandhi's experience that individuals who neither submit passively nor retaliate to violence find in themselves a new sense of strength, dignity, and courage.

Frankl became one of the key figures in existential therapy and a prominent source of inspiration for humanistic psychologists.

There Frankl worked as a general practitioner in a clinic until his skills in psychiatry were noticed, being then assigned to in the psychiatric care ward, heading the Neurology and Psychiatry clinic in block B IV, establishing a camp service of " psychohygiene " or mental health care.

On 19 October 1944, Frankl, with his wife, Tilly, was transported to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he was processed and then he was moved to Kaufering, a Nazi concentration camp affiliated with Dachau concentration camp, where he arrived on 25 October 1944.

He decided to go to Türkheim, where he worked as a doctor until 27 April 1945, when Frankl was liberated by the Americans.

Liberated after three years in concentration camps, Frankl returned to Vienna.

This conclusion served as a strong basis for his Logotherapy and Existential Analysis, which Frankl had described before WWII.

He lectured and taught seminars all over the world and received 29 honorary doctorate degrees. Frankl published 39 books ( translated into as many as 40 languages ).

Frankl died on 2 September 1997, of heart failure and was survived by his wife Eleonore, his daughter Dr. Gabriele Frankl-Vesely, his grandchildren Katharina and Alexander, and his great-granddaughter Anna Viktoria.

For Irvin Yalom, Frankl, " who has devoted his career to a study of an existential approach to therapy, has apparently concluded that the lack of meaning is the paramount existential stress.

Man's Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experiences as a concentration camp inmate and describing his psychotherapeutic method of finding a reason to live.

See also Man's Search for Meaning, by Victor Frankl, detailing his experience with the importance of religion in surviving the Holocaust.

* Frankl, Viktor Man's Search for Meaning.

* Frankl, Viktor Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning.

In Man's Search for Meaning, Frankl compared his third Viennese school of psychotherapy with Adler's psychoanalytic interpretation of the will to power:

* Frankl, Viktor ; Man's Search for Meaning ( rev.