Description for Synchronicity
Paperback. 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. This title presents Jung's thinking on synchronicity. Translator(s): Hull, R. F. C. Series: Jung Extracts S. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142.
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 statement of Jung's thinking on synchronicity, originally published in 1952 and reproduced here. Together with a wealth of historical and contemporary material, this essay describes an astrological experiment Jung ... Read more
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 statement of Jung's thinking on synchronicity, originally published in 1952 and reproduced here. Together with a wealth of historical and contemporary material, this essay describes an astrological experiment Jung ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Series
Jung Extracts S.
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691150505
SKU
V9780691150505
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About C. G. Jung
Sonu Shamdasani is editor of "The Red Book" and Philemon Professor of Jung History at University College London.
Reviews for Synchronicity
"Winner of the 2012 First Place Cover/Jacket in the Professional, Scholarly Series, New York Book Show"