《Man’s Search for Meaning》是精神科醫師Viktor E. Frankl以自身在奧斯威辛集中營的經歷所寫下的經典之作。面對極端苦難,他觀察到,那些仍願意安慰他人、分出最後一片麵包的人,往往能撐得更久。Frankl由此提出「意義療法」的核心信念——人類最深的渴望,是在生命中尋找意義。無論環境多絕望,我們仍可選擇面對的態度。本書超越時代,啟發無數讀者思考「如何活下去」。16 MILLION COPIES SOLD'A book to read, to cherish, to debate, and one that will ultimately keep the memories of the victims alive' John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped PyjamasA prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in Auschwitz coped (or didn't) with the experience. He noticed that it was the men who comforted others and who gave away their last piece of bread who survived the longest - and who offered proof that everything can be taken away from us except the ability to choose our attitude in any given set of circumstances. The sort of person the concentration camp prisoner became was the result of an inner decision and not of camp influences alone.Frankl came to believe man's deepest desire is to sea