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Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung (July 26, 1875 to June 6, 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of Analytical Psychology. C. G. Jung's unique and broadly influential approach to psychology emphasized understanding the psyche through exploring the worlds of dreams, art, mythology, world religion and philosophy.

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