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Joseph Fabry

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Died
  
1999

Joseph B. Fabry (1909-1999) was an Austrian-American writer associated with the Logotherapy movement. Fabry earned his doctorate from the University of Vienna. Being Jewish, Fabry had attempted to flee from the Nazis, but was arrested and held in a detention camp in Belgium. After the war, Fabry migrated to the United States, eventually moving to Berkeley where he became an editor for the University of California Press. Fabry met Viktor Frankl in 1965 and developed a lifelong friendship with Dr Frankl and became involved in the Logotherapy movement, writing and editing a number of works, as well as organizing conferences. He also helped found the Institute of Logotherapy in California.

Contents

Books

  • The Pursuit of Meaning: Logotherapy Applied to Life (1968)
  • Guideposts to Meaning: Discovering What Really Matters (1988)
  • The Calls of Meaning (1998)
  • Quotes

    As long as we treat human beings as animals that can be trained, and machines that can be manipulated, we make them into animals and machines.

    References

    Joseph Fabry Wikipedia