For the ecologically concerned, this book offers a perspective on our future relations with our planet. The author examines ways in which the contemporary world fulfills and frustrates its basic needs and intentions. He evokes dreams and psychiatry to reveal a view of the two million-year-old self as embodying no less than the will of nature.
Exploring Jung's archetypes through a scientific lens, this book integrates various disciplines to provide a comprehensive analysis of human behavior. It delves into the psychological underpinnings of archetypes, offering insights into their influence on individual and collective experiences. This multidisciplinary approach enriches the understanding of how these fundamental patterns shape our actions and interactions.
The second edition offers an in-depth introduction to Darwinian Psychiatry, featuring updated content on various disorders and a new chapter dedicated to recent research advancements in the field. It emphasizes the integration of evolutionary principles into psychiatric understanding, providing valuable insights for both students and professionals.
Explains the basic principles of Jungian psychology and relates them to Jung's own experiences throughout the life cycle
The author skillfully connects ancient myths and symbols to contemporary psychological understanding, revitalizing their significance beyond mere historical interest. His stylish prose integrates insights from various disciplines, presenting a cohesive and engaging narrative that appeals to both the intellect and the imagination.
This is the most lucid and timely introduction to the thought of Carl Gustav Jung available to date. Though he was a prolific writer and an original thinker of vast erudition, Jung lacked a gift for clear exposition, and his ideas are less widely appreciated than they deserve to be. Now, in this extremely accessible introduction, Anthony Stevens--one of Britain's foremost Jungian analysts--clearly explains the basic concepts of Jungian psychology: the collective unconscious, complex, archetype, shadow, persona, anima, animus, and the individualization of the Self. A small masterpiece of insight and concision, this volume offers a clear portrait of one of the twentieth century's most important and controversial thinkers.About the Series: Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, Very Short Introductions offer an introduction to some of life's most interesting topics. Written by experts for the newcomer, they demonstrate the finest contemporary thinking about the central problems and issues in hundreds of key topics, from philosophy to Freud, quantum theory to Islam.
Not every company is born digital. For every smart young tech-head in a digital disruptor, a hundred chief executives are wringing their hands over how to drag their enterprise into the digital age. Chasing Digital speaks directly to these leaders and provides a roadmap for change that they desperately seek. By linking new technologies to familiar business strategies, this book will become a game-changer in leadership thinking in digital times
Exploring themes of perfect health and longevity, this story delves into the complexities of colonizing a new world. It examines the interplay of religious intolerance and political expedience, while also introducing the intriguing element of alien encounters. The narrative weaves these aspects together, presenting a thought-provoking look at humanity's quest for a new beginning amidst ethical dilemmas and extraterrestrial challenges.
Exploring the intersection of evolutionary theory and mental health, this book offers a detailed introduction to Darwinian Psychiatry. It delves into various psychological disorders through an evolutionary lens, providing insights into their origins and implications. By integrating scientific research with clinical practice, the text aims to enhance understanding of mental health issues, making it a valuable resource for both professionals and students in the field.
AI serves as a transformative tool for organizations navigating the intricacies of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). By enhancing efficiency and accuracy, it empowers decision-makers to tackle challenges more effectively. This book explores how integrating AI into GRC processes can streamline operations and improve overall organizational performance.