Jung’s “Psychology with the Psyche” and the Behavioral Sciences

The behavioral sciences and Jung’s analytical psychology are set apart by virtue of their respective histories, epistemologies, and definitions of subject matter. This brief paper identifies Jung’s scientific stance, notes perceptions of Jung and obstacles for bringing his system of thought into the...

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Main Author: Raya A. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/3/3/408
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history of psychology
title Jung’s “Psychology with the Psyche” and the Behavioral Sciences
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history of psychology
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