Carl Jung

Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist

Carl Jung - Thinkers & Philosophers born July 26th, 1875
Born
Died

1961
65 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Switzerland

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A prominent figure in psychology, contributed significantly to the understanding of the human psyche. Developed the concepts of the collective unconscious and archetypes, shaping analytical psychology. Founded the Jungian school of psychology that emphasized the importance of spirituality and mythology in understanding personality. Influenced various fields, including literature, art, and religious studies.

Developed the theory of analytical psychology

Introduced concepts of collective unconscious and archetypes

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