Neumann, Erich

Depth Psychology and a New Ethic

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ISBN 13:
9780877735717
author:
Neumann, Erich
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Shambhala Publications Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
1990
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
140mm X 216mm
Genre:
Mind, body, spirit: thought & practice
Condition:
New
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£15.65

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The modern world faces a profound crisis in its approach to human nature. The traditional "old ethic" has lost its effectiveness in addressing contemporary problems, as it relies on repressing the darker aspects of ourselves rather than acknowledging and integrating them. Erich Neumann argues that this approach is misguided, as it leads to the projection of our own dark shadow onto others, creating a cycle of hostility and division. In contrast, he proposes a new ethic that seeks wholeness rather than perfection, recognizing and accepting our darker impulses as an integral part of ourselves. By exploring the concept of "shadow recognition," Neumann offers a path towards healing and personal growth, one that acknowledges the complexity and multifaceted nature of human experience.

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