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“The man with the persona is blind to the existence of inner realities, just as the other [man without a persona] is blind to the reality of the world, which for him has merely the value of an amusing or fantastic playground.”

Quote by C. G. Jung

Book:Two Essays on Analytical Psychology
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Two Essays on Analytical Psychology

This book delves into the theories and concepts developed by Carl Jung in the realm of analytical psychology, offering insights into the human psyche and its symbolic language. more

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C. G. Jung

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