{"product_id":"synchronicity-nature-and-psyche-in-an-interconnected-universe-volume-15-carolyn-and-ernest-fay-series-in-analytical-psychology-1603443002","title":"Synchronicity: Nature and Psyche in an Interconnected Universe (Volume 15) (Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1603443002\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cambray, Joseph\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available in an open-access, full-text edition athttp:\/\/oaktrust.library.tamu.edu\/handle\/1969.1\/88024In 1952 C. G. Jung published a paradoxical hypothesis on synchronicity that marked an attempt to expand the western worlds conception of the relationship between nature and the psyche. Jungs hypothesis sought to break down the polarizing cause-effect assessment of the world and psyche, suggesting that everything is interconnected. Thus, synchronicity is both \"a meaningful event\" and \"an acausal connecting principle.\" Evaluating the world in this manner opened the door to \"exploring the possibility of meaning in chance or random events, deciphering if and when meaning might be present even if outside conscious awareness.\"Now, after contextualizing Jungs work in relation to contemporary scientific advancements such as relativity and quantum theories, Joseph Cambray explores in this book how Jungs theories, practices, and clinical methods influenced the current field of complexity theory, which works with a paradox similar to Jungs synchronicity: the importance of symmetry as well as the need to break that symmetry for \"emergence\" to occur. Finally, Cambray provides his unique contribution to the field by attempting to trace \"cultural synchronicities,\" a reconsideration of historical events in terms of their synchronistic aspects. For example, he examines the emergence of democracy in ancient Greece in order \"to find a model of group decision making based on emergentist principles with a synchronistic core.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51979304075552,"sku":"NEW1603443002","price":20.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/synchronicity-nature-and-psyche-in-an-interconnected-universe-volume-15-carolyn-and-ernest-fay-series-in-analytical-psychology-1603443002","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}