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"Life is meaningless because it is up to us to assign it meaning."
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Monday, December 17, 2012

0 Frankly Speaking

Dear Mr. Frankl,Thank you. I recently read your book, Man's Search for Meaning, in my Philosophy class and even though I can't know for sure, I'm positive that it has changed it. In my education for outside of it, I have read many books on the Holocaust. There is little that surprises me about it, yet the terrible acts that went on still affects me. Yet, your book was not a rehousing of gas chambers and torture. It was something more, about man and the potential of humanity and how we play with the cards we're dealt.There are so many points where you stop just talking about life in the concentration camp and examine life as a whole. For example,...
 

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