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The Study Of Jung's Archetype Thought

Posted on:2007-07-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C L CuiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360185980955Subject:Foreign philosophy
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Jung was one of the greatest thinkers in the 20th century, the theory on psychological analysis is complicated and complex, holding very profound ideological connotations; it makes contributions to not only exploring the deep human psychological and spiritual values, also impacting the East-West ideological spheres. Since 1919, his first mentioned the archetype concept of civilization in the book of"instinct and intention", the international attention at Jung and research on Jung's theory has flourished ceaselessly. This article attempts to make Jung's theory of archetype relatively clear and structured ideas.The whole article is divided into four chapters: Chapter I is a background analysis on archetype theory. Jung's archetype theory is not groundless at all, but a distinctive character and rich ideological origin. Since the Middle of the 19th century, the capitalist economy has made rapid progress, and fastened the development of different social civilizations. Various crises arose, which forced Jung to seek the deep exploration to souls of the world, meanwhile the exploration of the human is inseparable with his rich philosophical knowledge and modern Western humanities research.Chapter II is the content analysis on archetype theory. The first part starts with the collective unconscious, the most important concept of archetype theory. Through the meaning of the archetype; the archetype'hierarchical structure; presentation and circulation drew to the conclusion analysis of Jung's archetype theory in psychology.Chapter III is an applied analysis of archetype theory. It focuses on the treatment of soul, the areas of religion and literary criticism to explain Jung's archetype theory. Application of archetype theory is the most valuable part of the analysis of psychology, it is ideological authenticity civilization.The final chapter is evaluative analysis of archetype theory. It makes a simple assessment on Jung's archetype theory from the main part of the major theoretical assumptions of the archetype and the potential insurmountable contradiction of the existence.In short, through the doctrine of in-depth discussions on the archetype, it was shrouded in as much as possible a mysterious veil.
Keywords/Search Tags:Jung, archetype, primitive imago, personal unconscious, collective unconscious
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