Summary:
The book is a profound account of the author's experiences in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, exploring the psychological journey of inmates struggling to find purpose in their suffering. It introduces the concept of logotherapy, a therapeutic approach that emphasizes finding meaning in life as the primary motivational force for individuals.
Key points:
1. Logotherapy: A therapy developed by Frankl, emphasizing the importance of finding life's meaning, even in harsh conditions like concentration camps.
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