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Psychogenesis of Mental Disease by Hull, Richard Francis Carrington; Jung, Carl Gustav

By Hull, Richard Francis Carrington; Jung, Carl Gustav

This 3rd quantity of Jung's accrued Works comprises his popular monograph "On the Psychology of Dementia Praecox" (1907), defined via A. A. Brill as imperative for each pupil of psychiatry--"the paintings which firmly tested Jung as a pioneer and medical contributor to psychiatry." additionally incorporated are 9 different papers in psychiatry, the earliest being "The content material of the Psychoses," written in 1908, and the newest being papers, written in 1956 and 1958, which include Jung's conclusions after a long time of expertise within the psychotherapy of schizophrenia.

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Every molecule participates in this feeling-tone, so that, whether it appears by itself or in conjunction with others, it always carries this feeling-tone with it, and it does this with the greater distinctness the more distinctly we can see its connection with the complex-situation as a whole. 4 58 [81] I once witnessed the following incident as an illustration of this: I was taking a walk with a very sensitive and hysterical gentleman. The village bells were pealing a new and very harmonious chime.

78] The essential basis of our personality is affectivity. 1 Thought and action are, as it were, only symptoms of affectivity. 2 The elements of psychic life, sensations, ideas, and feelings, are given to consciousness in the form of certain units, which 57 can perhaps be compared—if one may risk a chemical analogy—to molecules. [79] For example: I meet an old friend in the street, and immediately there is formed in my brain an image, a functional unit: the image of my friend X. ), and feeling-tone.

By this we mean the whole mass of ideas pertaining to the ego, which we think of as being accompanied by the powerful and ever-present feeling-tone of our own body. 59 [83] The feeling-tone is an affective state accompanied by somatic innervations. The ego is the psychological expression of the firmly associated combination of all body sensations. One’s own personality is therefore the firmest and strongest complex, and (good health permitting) it weathers all psychological storms. It is for this reason that the ideas which directly concern our own persons are always the most stable, and to us the most interesting; we could also express this by saying that they possess the strongest attention-tone.

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