Carl Jung Quotes


In knowing ourselves to be unique, we possess the capacity for becoming conscious of the infinite. But only then!


Citations

Jung, Carl G. Memories, Dreams, Reflections. Edited by Aniela Jaffé, translated by Richard and Clara Winston, Pantheon Books, 1963, p. 325.

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Carl Jung
Carl Jung
  • Born: July 26, 1875
  • Died: June 6, 1961
  • Nationality: Swiss
  • Profession: Psychologist

Carl Gustav Jung, was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung's work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy and religious studies. Jung worked as a research scientist at the famous Burghölzli hospital, under Eugen Bleuler. During this time, he came to the attention of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. The two men conducted a lengthy correspondence and collaborated, for a while, on a joint vision of human psychology.