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Have you ever questioned the theoretical foundations behind the popular Myers–Briggs Type Indicator Personality Test? In this pioneering work of typology, Carl Jung delves into the essence of human personality by introducing three fundamental dichotomies—extraversion/introversion, sensation/intuition, and thinking/feeling. His aim? To bridge the differing psychological theories of Sigmund Freud and Alfred Adler. Join us as we explore this fascinating journey of individuation. - Summary by Cao Yuqing

In late 1913, Carl Jung set out on an exploration of his psyche, a quest he called his "confrontation with the unconscious". In doing so, he would enter an imaginative state of consciousness and experience visions, a process that continued with varying intensity for the next 10 years. Along the way, he began drafting the manuscript of his legendary Red Book. The Seven Sermons to the Dead, or "Septem Sermones ad Mortuos", is the only portion of the Red Book manuscript that Jung shared during his lifetime.

Dive into the intriguing world of psychology with Studies in Word-Association. This compelling collection of papers, curated under the guidance of Dr. Carl Jung, the pioneering founder of psychoanalysis, explores the association method through rigorous research on individuals both with and without psychological conditions. Jung’s groundbreaking work on word associations among normal individuals laid the foundation for our understanding of psychological types. - Summary by Cao Yuqing

"J'ai donc entrepris aujourd'hui, dans ma quatre-vingt-troisième année, de raconter le mythe de ma vie." C'est au printemps 1957, quatre ans avant sa mort, que C.G. Jung éprouva le besoin de raconter à sa collaboratrice, Mme Aniela Jaffé, ce qu'il considérait comme l'essentiel de son existence et, rédigeant lui-même les passages les plus importants, la chargea de coordonner le tout. Un des grands fondateurs de la psychanalyse se fait le témoin de lui-même." Ma vie est l'histoire d'un inconscient qui a accompli sa propre réalisation."

In this insightful exploration, Jung delves into the intricate transformations and symbolisms of the libido, providing a significant contribution to our understanding of the evolution of thought throughout history.

Dive into the profound insights of Swiss psychologist Carl G. Jung, the visionary founder of analytical psychology. This curated collection features a selection of his classical writings, penned over a span of fourteen years. Within these pages, youll discover groundbreaking concepts that have since become foundational in psychology, including Jungs pioneering exploration of introversion and extroversion. Other captivating topics covered include the unconscious mind, psychological types, and the intricacies of dream psychology. (Cao Yuqing)

"Un Mito Moderno sobre Cosas que se Ven en el Cielo" es un ensayo escrito por Carl Gustav Jung que aborda la temática de los OVNIs y los encuentros extraterrestres. Jung argumenta que estos encuentros no deben ser interpretados literalmente, sino como expresiones simbólicas del inconsciente colectivo y de la psique individual. Según él, los OVNIs y los seres extraterrestres representan arquetipos que se han manifestado en diferentes culturas y épocas, como el ángel, el demonio o el hada.