Author |
Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961 |
Translator |
Hinkle, Beatrice M., 1874-1953 |
Uniform Title |
Wandlungen und Symbole der Libido. English
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Title |
Psychology of the Unconscious A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido. A Contribution to the History of the Evolution of Thought
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Note |
Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology_of_the_Unconscious
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Credits |
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Summary |
"Psychology of the Unconscious" by C. G. Jung is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work is a study that explores the transformations and symbolisms of human libido, contributing to our understanding of the evolution of thought and psychological conflicts throughout history. It delves into the connections between ancient mythologies and modern psychological concepts, particularly focusing on the unconscious mind's influence on human behavior and relationships. The beginning of "Psychology of the Unconscious" introduces the broad theme of psychological exploration and the significance of understanding the unconscious. Jung emphasizes the longstanding connections between individual psychology and the historical psyche, using the example of the Oedipus legend to illustrate the continuity of human conflicts across time. The opening chapters articulate the importance of dreams as symbolic expressions of latent desires, setting the stage for deeper investigations into the workings of the psyche and the role of the libido in shaping human experiences and interpersonal dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
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Subject |
Subconsciousness
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Subject |
Psychoanalysis
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Subject |
Symbolism (Psychology)
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Subject |
Libido (Psychology)
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Subject |
Mother and child
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Text |
EBook-No. |
65903 |
Release Date |
Jul 23, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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