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Personality types : Jung's model of typology

Explains the model of psychological types elaborated by C.G. Jung. -- Back cover
Print Book, English, ©1987
Inner City Books, Toronto, Canada, ©1987
123 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
9780919123304, 0919123309
18990118
Editorial note
Foreword to the first Swiss edition
Forewords to the seventh and eighth Swiss editions
Foreword to the Argentine edition
Introduction
I. Problem of types in the history of classical and medieval thought
Psychology in the classical age : the Gnostics, Tertullian, Origen ; Theological disputes of the ancient church ; Problem of transubstantiation ; Nominalism and realism ; Holy communion controversy between Luther and Zwingli
II. Schiller's ideas on the type problem
Letters on the aesthetic education of man ; Discussion on naive and sentimental poetry
III. Apollinian and the Dionysian
IV. Type problem in human character
General remarks on Jordan's types ; Special description and criticism of Jordan's types
V. Type problem in poetry : Carl Spitteler : Prometheus and Epimetheus
Introductory remarks on Spitteler's typology ; Comparison of Spitteler's with Goethe's Prometheus ; Significance of the uniting symbol ; Relativity of the symbol ; Nature of the uniting symbol in Spitteler
VI. Type problem in psychopathology
VII. Type problem in aesthetics
VIII. Type problem in modern philosophy
William James' types ; Characteristic pairs of opposites in James' types ; General criticism of James' typology
IX. Type problem in Biography ; X. General description of the types
Introduction ; Extroverted type ; Introverted type
XI. Definitions
Epilogue
Four papers on psychological typology