The Undiscovered Self is a profound exploration of the individual’s role in society and the struggle between the individual and collective identities. Jung reflects on the dangers of conformity, state control, and the suppression of individuality. He urges readers to reconnect with their inner selves, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and psychological development in navigating modern societal challenges.
Why Read This Book
- Offers insights into personal development and self-discovery.
- Explores the balance between individuality and societal pressures.
- Challenges modern conformity, making it highly relevant today.
- Provides a unique psychological and philosophical perspective on freedom.
About the Author
Carl Gustav Jung (1875–1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and the founder of analytical psychology. His theories on the collective unconscious, archetypes, and individuation have profoundly influenced psychology, literature, and religious studies.
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