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| Reference: psychologem Reference information: If you want to have a clear understanding of the meaning of "psychologem", you have to understand Carl Jung's notions of "archtype" and "collective unconscious". According to Jung, the psychologem is "an archetypal psychic structure of extreme antiquity". In his clearest manifestations, he is a faithful copy of an absolutely undifferentiated human consciousness, corresponding to a psyche that has hardly left animal level. http://72.14.235.132/search?q=cache:YwHrzO1PrakJ:hatesmthcha... In other words, the psychologem is "the subjective presentation of different aspects of one's present identity". This idea has great relevance in Jung's notion of collective unconscious. Collective unconscious: In Jungian psychology, a part of the unconscious mind, shared by a society, a people, or all humankind, that is the product of ancestral experience and contains such concepts as science, religion, and morality. http://www.kheper.net/topics/Jung/collective_unconscious.htm... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs (2008-12-13 05:07:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Should be: In other words, the psychologem is "the subjective presentation of different aspects of one's present identity". This idea has great relevance to Jung's notion of collective unconscious. So the psychologem involves some forms of personhood or personification that can be traced back to someone's collective unconscious. |
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