Toni Wolff
Psychologist and author of 'Psychology of the Unconscious'
Born
September 18th, 1888
136 years ago
Died
1953
72 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Switzerland
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A Swiss psychologist and author contributed significantly to the field of analytical psychology. She studied under Carl Jung and became an important figure in his circle. Wolff developed theories on feminine psychology and introduced the concept of the four functions of consciousness. Her work focused on the psychological development of women and the integration of feminine and masculine aspects of personality. Wolff's writings provided insights into relationships, self-exploration, and personal development.
Authored 'Psychology of the Unconscious'
Developed theories on feminine psychology
Contributed to analytical psychology alongside Carl Jung
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