A Jungian perspective: Doubt truth to be a liar Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 2: Scene 2 Central to Jungian theory is a holistic view of the psyche. This means the internal world is a vibrant system of interconnectedness, extending multi-dimensionally rather than through linear causal chains, into a living pattern of emergent self-organising structures. Jung uses…
The Phenomenon of Man: The Transit to Life Seen from outside and materially, the best we can say at the moment is that life properly speaking begins with the cell. For a century science has concentrated its attention on this chenlically and structurally ultra-complex unit, and the longer it continues to do so the more…
Out of the depths of the crater he is calling for help. Professor Jung: The present dreams come from a woman who consulted me at about thirty years of age, in a very difficult situation, shortly before the outbreak of schizophrenia. She writes that these two childhood dreams have haunted her throughout her whole life.…
Aniela Jaffe: Appearance and Reality The distinction insisted on by Jung between that which is subjectively experienced or perceived (the archetypal content in consciousness) and that which subsists in itself (the archetype per se) characterises the epistemological foundation of his work from its beginnings. Time and again he referred to Kant and his Critique of…