Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist
Born
July 26th, 1875
150 years ago
Died
1961
64 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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