Study Guide Exam 2

No

Shock

It won't happen to me syndrome, believing you will be saved at the last minute

A separation of those who could work from those who could not and were sent to die

No

The prisoners of the concentration camps

a Moslem

Yes

Vienna

Do not be conspicuous

Yes

individual. These tasks, and therefore the meaning of life, differ from man to man, and from moment to moment. Thus it is impossible to define the meaning in life in a general way. Questions about the meaning of life can never be answered by sweeping statements."

(How much suffering there is to get through!)

(What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.)

"there is nothing he need fear anny more-- except his God"

(Logotherapy, indeed, is a meaning-centered psychotherapy)"

what one has already achieved and what one still ought to accomplish, or the gap between what one is and what one should become.”

rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment...One should not search for an abstract meaning of life...everyone's task is as unique as is his specific opportunity to implement it."

as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!"

The more one forgets himself--by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love---the more human he is and the more he actualizes himself."

(1) by creating a work or doing a deed, (2) by experiencing something or encountering someone, (3) by the attitude we take toward unavoidable suffering

another human being unless he loves him. By his love he is enabled to see the essential traits and features in the beloved person; and even more, he sees that which is potential for hum, which is not yet actualized but yet ought to be actualized. Furthermore, by his love, the loving person enables the beloved person to actualized these potentials. By making him aware of what he can be and of what hi should become, he makes these potentialities come true."

suffering---provided, certainly that the suffering is unavoidable."

The phobic patient is invited to intend, even is only for a moment, precisely that which he fears; uses patient's sense of humor and ability to detach from themselves to form a type of "cure".

can be defined as the contention that being has no meaning.”

what he will become in the next moment.”

while others behaved like saints. Man has both potentialities within himself; which one is actualized depends on decisions but not on conditions.”

(1) pain; (2) guilt; and (3) death.”

‘Of forty consecutive patients applying for therapy at a psychiatric outpatient clinic … twelve (30 percent) had some major problem involving meaning …”

1) depression, 2) aggression, 3) addiction

to express it in plain words, to becoming aware of what can be done about a given situation.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Sartre

“Nausea offers a powerful critique of bourgeois life as well as a description of disintegrated psyche. Some psychedelic passages in the novel were possibly influenced by Sartre’s depression in 1935, during which he had allowed himself to injected with mescaline…”

Hannah Arendt

Immanuel Kant

Children, cooking/kitchen, church

the maxim (statements we value and live our lives by.); the rules and the customs that YOU live by, I should live by them too. If I believe something and it works for me, then you should do it too. (Ex: Torture, if I do it to you, then I’m saying it’s okay to do it to me.

Hannah Arendt