The Freud/Jung Letters
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (592 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0691036438 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 328 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Jung had its bright beginning in 1906 and came to its embittered end in 1913. G. In no way does it disappoint the large expectation it has naturally aroused. Both as it bears upon the personal lives of the men between whom the letters passed and upon the intellectual history of our epoch, it is a document of inestimable importance."--Lionel Trilling, The New York Times Book Review. In 1970 the Freud and Jung families made the enlightened decision that this correspondence was to be edited as a unit and published. "The relationship between Sigmund Freud and C. Its disastrous course was charted by the many letters the two men wrote each other
These yeomen had to clash eventually. Freud was a These two men had to clash eventually. Freud was a medical doctor, a scientist. Jung was a philosopher, a dreamer. Freud knew that if he gave any hint of religion in his ideas, all the other scientists would ignore him and his ideas. But Jung's ideas insisted that human beings and their consciousness simply had to include something about Spirit, no matter how teacher Freud felt about that! These letters reveal how these two men reacted to one another af. Neal J. Pollock said Archetypal splitting. This is an amazing collection of letters which depict the relationship of two of the greatest psychologists of all time. Naturally, there are people who interpret this relationship in different ways, especially as a very specific situation, peculiar to the development of psychology or otherwise. I think otherwise. Life is rarely linear--it's usually Normally Distributed. Things tend to go in cycles, not straight lines. The relationship between Freud the. LETTERS BETWEEN THE TWO FIGURES OVER THEIR ENTIRE HISTORY Steven H Propp C.G. Jung was once thought of as Freud's chief disciple. These letters cover the period of 1906 (when Jung sent Freud his Studies in Word Association) until their final "break" in 1914. (There is one additional letter from Jung to Freud from 1923, when Jung was referring a patient to Freud for treatment.)Here are some representative excerpts:SF: "The leading lights' of psychiatry really don't amount to much; the future belongs to us and our views, and t
This edition reproduces William McGuire's definitive introduction, but does not contain the critical apparatus of the original edition.. This abridged edition makes the Freud/Jung correspondence accessible to a general readership at a time of renewed critical and historical reevaluation of the documentary roots of modern psychoanalysis