James Hillman
Psychologist and author of 'Re-Visioning Psychology'
Psychologist and author of 'Re-Visioning Psychology'
1926
100 years ago
Thinkers & Philosophers
United States
A prominent psychologist and author, contributed significantly to the field of psychology through the establishment of archetypal psychology. Developed theories emphasizing the importance of soul in psychology and criticized traditional psychological practices. Published several books, exploring themes of mythology, art, and psychology, integrating a poetic sensibility. Advocated for a return to depth psychology and emphasized the role of imagination in understanding the human psyche. His works continued to influence contemporaneous psychological thought and practice.
Wrote 'Re-Visioning Psychology'
Founded archetypal psychology
Explored the connection between psychology and mythology
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