
Civilization in Transition
Edition: 2nd
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0691097623
ISBN 13: 9780691097626
Publication date:
August 1st, 1970
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages: 632
C. G. Jung delves into the complex interplay between individual and society, addressing the pressing issues of contemporary life. His essays reflect a deep understanding of psychological dynamics and their influence on civilization. Jung examines the multifaceted relationship between personal experiences and societal structures, shedding light on how individual psyches contribute to the broader cultural landscape.
Throughout these insightful writings, Jung explores themes such as the emergence of social conflicts, the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world, and the psychological underpinnings of collective phenomena. He emphasizes the importance of integrating personal consciousness with communal values, proposing that individual growth is essential for the advancement of society as a whole.
This collection not only captures Jung's profound insights but also serves as a practical guide for readers seeking to navigate the challenges of modern existence. It invites contemplation on the ways individuals can foster their own development while contributing positively to the fabric of society, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in psychology and its implications for human connection and cultural evolution.
Throughout these insightful writings, Jung explores themes such as the emergence of social conflicts, the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world, and the psychological underpinnings of collective phenomena. He emphasizes the importance of integrating personal consciousness with communal values, proposing that individual growth is essential for the advancement of society as a whole.
This collection not only captures Jung's profound insights but also serves as a practical guide for readers seeking to navigate the challenges of modern existence. It invites contemplation on the ways individuals can foster their own development while contributing positively to the fabric of society, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in psychology and its implications for human connection and cultural evolution.