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Viktor Emil Frankl (March 26, 1905 – September 2, 1997) was an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, philosopher, writer, and Holocaust survivor. He authored numerous works, many of which have been translated and reprinted in Japanese...

Albert Bandura (born December 4, 1925) is a Canadian-American psychologist and professor emeritus of social sciences at Stanford University. Bandura's work includes psychology in the fields of education, social cognitive theory, therapeutics, and personality psychology...

Burrhus Frederic Skinner (March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990) was an American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher. He worked from 1958 until his retirement in 1974...

Nikola Tesla (July 10, 1856 – January 7, 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist. Born and raised in the Austrian Empire, Tesla studied engineering and physics in the 1870s without obtaining a degree, and in the early 1880s….

Jesus, also known as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus Christ, was a 1st-century Jewish missionary and religious leader. He is said to be the Son of God and the long-awaited Messiah (Christ) prophesied in the Old Testament. He preached orally and was often called a "rabbi"...

Plato was a philosopher of Athens during the classical period of ancient Greece, the founder of Platonic thought, and the founder of the academy, the first institution of higher education in the Western world. Along with his teacher Socrates and his most famous disciple Aristotle, he contributed to the development of ancient Greek and Western thought...

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi was a Hungarian-born American psychologist who conducted research in what is known as positive psychology, focusing on "happiness," "creativity," "subjective well-being," and "enjoyment." Csikszentmihalyi...

Abraham Harold Maslow was an American psychologist who established a third branch of psychology, known as "the psychology of human nature." He created a psychological movement that emphasized the positive aspects of human beings. In particular, he theorized human needs in five stages...