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'''Carl Jung''' was a [[psychologist]] who sought to explain much of [[human]] [[psychology]] through [[mythology]] and by noting humanity's use of a startlingly unified symbology, even across cultures. Jung referred to these common symbols as [[archetypes]]. He wrote a book, ''Man and his Symbols'',<ref>Find quotes from the book [http://web.ionsys.com/~remedy/MAN%20&%20%20HIS%20SYMBOLS%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20(JUNG).htm here].</ref> to explain as much, and his work was heavily influential on [[Joseph Campbell]], who examined similar topics. | '''Carl Jung''' was a [[psychologist]] who sought to explain much of [[human]] [[psychology]] through [[mythology]] and by noting humanity's use of a startlingly unified symbology, even across cultures. Jung referred to these common symbols as [[archetypes]]. He wrote a book, ''Man and his Symbols'',<ref>Find quotes from the book [http://web.ionsys.com/~remedy/MAN%20&%20%20HIS%20SYMBOLS%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20(JUNG).htm here].</ref> to explain as much, and his work was heavily influential on [[Joseph Campbell]], who examined similar topics. | ||
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Carl Jung was a psychologist who sought to explain much of human psychology through mythology and by noting humanity's use of a startlingly unified symbology, even across cultures. Jung referred to these common symbols as archetypes. He wrote a book, Man and his Symbols,[1] to explain as much, and his work was heavily influential on Joseph Campbell, who examined similar topics.