The I and the Not-I: A Study in the Development of Consciousness

Mary Esther Harding

Published by Princeton University Press 1965

The I and the Not-I

A Study in the Development of Consciousness

Mary Esther Harding

Volume 61 in the series Bollingen Series (General)

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691213330

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This book provides a very accessible general introduction to the Jungian concept of ego development and Jung's theory of personality structure--the collective unconscious, anima, animus, shadow, archetypes.

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"The book is written from a rich store of knowledge and experience, and can claim a distinctive place among its several predecessors. The author's main objective in marshalling her material is a plea for the development of the consciousness, not only for the purpose of achieving a fuller life but also as an ethical task."

"A study [that] expound[s] Jung's ideas in the simplest possible way.... The book is written from a rich store of knowledge and experience, and can claim a distinctive place among its several predecessors. The author's main objective in marshalling her material is a plea for the development of consciousness, not only for achieving a fuller life but also as an ethical task.... [This] is a stimulating book."

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Dedication Publicly Available Download PDF	v
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
FOREWORD Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
I. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. The " I " and the "Not-I" of the Outer World Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	16
III. "Participation Mystique" and Identification with the Family Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	36
IV. Projections to Persons of the Same Sex: The Shadow Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
V. Projections to Persons of the Opposite Sex: Anima and Animus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	100
VI. The "Not-I" of the Inner World: The Archetypal Figures Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	130
VII. The Psychological Aspect of Metaphysical Reality Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
VIII. Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	216
APPENDIX (with Diagrams) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
LIST OF WORKS CITED Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	229

Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Copyright year: 1965
Audience: Professional and scholarly;College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 280
Keywords: Abraham; Aphrodite; autoerotism; Beatrice; cave man; behaviorists; coniunctio; Dante; Demeter; Elysium; exorcism; folklore; Galileo; guide; ideal; mana; Magna Mater; legends; justice; irresponsibility; impersonality; incarnation; Nakedness; oceanic feeling; ogress; Paradise; premonitions; promiscuity; prophets; religious experience; saints; Satan; self-mutilation; Taboos; transgression; Vishnu; Ulysses; transgression

eBook

Published: May 5, 2020
ISBN: 9780691213330