Carl Jung

Carl Jung was the founder of analytical psychology and revolutionized the way we approached the human psyche. Drawing on Eastern mysticism, mythology, and dream analysis to develop his theories, Jung proposed many ideas that are still influential today, including introversion, extraversion, and the collective unconscious. Knowledge in a Nuttshell: Carl Jung introduces Jung's ideas in an engaging and easy-to-understand format. Cary Bobroff breaks down the concepts of the psyche, collective unconscious, archetypes personality types, and more. He also explores the influence of Eastern philosophy and religion on Jung's ideas as well as their continuing influence on the psychoanalytic community today. With useful diagrams and bullet-point summaries at the end of each chapter, this book provides an essential introduction to this influential figure and explains the relevance of Jung's ideas to the modern world.