Synchronicity, 9780691150505
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Meaningful coincidences defy reason; explore Jung’s groundbreaking theory of synchronicity.

Synchronicity

An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung)

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    152 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2010

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Summary

Jung was intrigued from early in his career with coincidences, especially those surprising juxtapositions that scientific rationality could not adequately explain. He discussed these ideas with Albert Einstein before World War I, but first used the term ‘synchronicity’ in a 1930 lecture, in reference to the unusual psychological insights generated from consulting the I Ching. A long correspondence and friendship with the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Wolfgang Pauli stimulated a final, mature …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691150505
ISBN-10:0691150508
Author:C.G. Jung, R. F.C. Hull, Sonu Shamdasani
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:152
Release Date:14 November 2010
Weight:154g
Dimensions:18mm x 216mm x 139mm
Series:Jung Extracts
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Winner of the 2012 First Place Cover/Jacket in the Professional, Scholarly Series, New York Book Show

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About The Author

C.G. Jung

Sonu Shamdasani is editor of “The Red Book” and Philemon Professor of Jung History at University College London.

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