A New, Disruptive Community
Just as Einstein stood on the shoulders of Newton to expand our understanding of the universe, Carl Jung stood on Freud’s iceberg to expand our understanding of ourselves.
The incredible 4 year dialogue between Einstein and Jung speaks to a mutual interest in the possible links between new physics and new psychology.
In this video, presenter Frederick Tamagi explores how Jung and Freud ended up going in different directions.
Carl Jung was a Swiss born psychiatrist and psychotherapist who was both inspired and deeply influenced by Sigmund Freud.
From 1907 to 1913, Jung and Freud carried on an intense collaborative relationship and friendship that resulted in Jung becoming the world’s most prominent supporters of Freud’s psychoanalytic model.
In this video, presenter Frederick Tamagi explores the relationship between Jung and Freud.
Sigmund Freud was the defining voice of clinical psychology and psychiatry in the late 19 and early 20th centuries. He is considered the father of psychoanalysis.
The main Freudian concepts include:
In 1886, while studying in Paris and experimenting with the clinical application of hypnosis, Freud developed his groundbreaking clinical method of free association therapy.
Free association encouraged patients to openly express any ideas, emotions, images or memories that float from the conscious experience or were perhaps retrieved from their unconscious experience via dreams or hypnosis.
In this video, presenter Frederick Tamagi explores Sigmund Freud’s contribution to psychiatry and psychology.