ALFRED ADLER
ASIN: B00IAECW04
Publisher: Business and Leadership Publishing
Pages: 210
Ver. Jan-2016.This is one of Adler's most popular books.Although the original title was "What life should mean to you", the should was changed with could in later editions.In collaboration with Sigmund Freud and a small group of Freud's colleagues, Adler was among the co-founders of the psychoanalytic movement and a core member of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society: indeed, to Freud he was "the only personality there"On this book and the meaning of life, he begans:"Human beings live in the realm of meanings. We do not experience pure circumstances; we always experience circumstances in their significance for men. Even at its source our experience is qualified by our human purposes. " Wood " means " wood in its relation to mankind ", and " stone " means " stone as it can be a factor in human life." If a man should try to escape meanings and devote himself only to circumstances he would be ...