jung = kant + gnostic - kant to explore deeper underlying structure of human understanding and experience - gnostic for christian beliefs jung was not a nazi, but rather a spy for the pre cia, and his archetyping was helpful in the war ? jung was a kantian - see [[Emmanuel Kant]] if you come to jung with romanticism, then when you hear self you think of it adjectivally and narcisstically [[Jordan Peterson]]'s interpretation of Jung hepls put a pulse on the meaning crisis ## Criticisms - https://www.reddit.com/r/Jung/s/FvHbIeaaYM - people will get defensive to protect. facts can only go so far. - https://www.reddit.com/r/Jung/s/gLD22t5jjs - Jungian experience - problem is that modern science is founded on materialism - quantum mechanics disproving materialism - jung is anti materialist - I do deeply resonate with the loss of connection as a result of it though, but then I wonder what the healthy balance is? Is it really to adopt [[Digital Minimalism]] and to only see them as tools based on utility rather than a means to an end? How does leisure fall into play then? - jung to live by, channel that compares jung ideas to modern discoveries