His birth was preceded by two stillbirths and the birth of a son named Paul, born in 1873, who survived only a few days. The clergy house in Kleinhüningen, Basel where Jung grew upĬarl Gustav Jung was born 26 July 1875 in Kesswil, in the Swiss canton of Thurgau, the first surviving son of Paul Achilles Jung (1842–1896) and Emilie Preiswerk (1848–1923).
3.7 Interpretation of quantum mechanics.1.1.3 University studies and early career.Many of his works were not published until after his death and some are still awaiting publication. Jung was also an artist, craftsman, builder and a prolific writer. He created some of the best known psychological concepts, including synchronicity, archetypal phenomena, the collective unconscious, the psychological complex and extraversion and introversion. Jung considered it to be the main task of human development. This division was personally painful for Jung and resulted in the establishment of Jung's analytical psychology as a comprehensive system separate from psychoanalysis.Īmong the central concepts of analytical psychology is individuation-the lifelong psychological process of differentiation of the self out of each individual's conscious and unconscious elements. Jung's research and personal vision, however, made it difficult for him to follow his older colleague's doctrine and they parted ways. The two men conducted a lengthy correspondence and collaborated, for a while, on a joint vision of human psychology.įreud saw the younger Jung as the heir he had been seeking to take forward his "new science" of psychoanalysis and to this end secured his appointment as president of his newly founded International Psychoanalytical Association. During this time, he came to the attention of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. Jung worked as a research scientist at the Burghölzli psychiatric hospital, in Zurich, under Eugen Bleuler.
Jung's work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy, psychology, and religious studies. Carl Gustav Jung ( / j ʊ ŋ/ YUUNG German: 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology.
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