“It is paradoxical but nonetheless true that the nearer man comes to his goal to make his life easy and abundant, the more he undermines the foundations of a meaningful existence.”
Quote by Franz Alexander
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The Western Mind in Transition: An Eyewitness Story
This book delves into the transformative shifts in the Western intellectual and cultural landscape, offering a firsthand perspective on the development of ideas and values over time. more
Author
Franz Alexander
Franz Alexander, born on January 22, 1891 in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and died on March 8, 1964 in the United States, was one of the most important psychoanalysts of the 20th century. He is renowned for his contributions to child psychotherapy and child psychiatry. more
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