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Carl Jung

(1875–1961) Essayist Germany

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Carl Jung writes that we can’t become something just by reason; we become what we already have inside. He says walking in the woods or swimming in the sea cleans the mind, and that the unconscious is like a deep sea full of endless creatures. He also notes that strange coincidences connect our inner and outer worlds.

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Carl Jung was an essayist from Germany, best known for Psychology of the Transference.

Quick Facts About Carl Jung

Born
July 26, 1875
Died
June 6, 1961
Nationality
Germany
Profession
Essayist
Notable works
Psychology of the Transference

About Carl Jung

He authored over twenty books and worked as an illustrator, correspondent and academic. Jung’s ideas about archetypes have influenced psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy, psychology and religious studies, and he is widely regarded as one of the most influential psychologists of all time.

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