Giovanni Sorge
Biographic Data
| ID | 5445870 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Giovanni Sorge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Giovanni |
| FAMILY NAME | Sorge |
| SIGNATURE | SORGE G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Between Stereotypes and Hermeneutic Quest
G. Jung’s alleged racism with regard to indigenous populations and, by extension, people of color and, specifically, Africans and native Americans, is much debated. The present contribution is based largely on Jung’s writings, some of which are unpublished. Jung’s considerationsoften deriving from his travels in North Africa and New Mexicoseem sometimes to imply the psychic inferiority of certain populations in comparison with the alleged civiliz…
The construct of the ‘mana personality’ in Jung’s works
According to Jung, the 'mana personality' represents an archetypal phase of the individuation process of remarkable interest in psychological, hermeneutic and theoretical terms. This figure is characterized by a high initiatic potential that fosters the approximation of the consciousness of the Self. At the same time, it entails a risk of psychic inflation or of 'similarity to God'. In this article, divided in two parts, I deal with those aspects…
The construct of the ‘mana personality’ in Jung’s works
This is the second part of an article that tries to provide a framework of understanding of, and a seminal reflection on, a highly interesting yet little explored psychological construct of Jung’s analytical psychology, namely the ‘mana personality’. Here I take into consideration some issues around the ‘saviour complex’, discussed in Jung’s seminar on Nietzsche’s Zarathustra , concerning both the psychological analysis of the individual and the …
Jung's Presidency of the International General Medical Society of Psychotherapy
Jung’s activities during the Thirties in the institutional field of psychotherapy as well as some affirmations concerning the Jewish and German collective mentality have given rise to a historiographical debate that is today still very live and controversial. Often the debate is polarized between accusers and defenders on the basis of a rather static historical investigation of the primary sources. This paper deals, with the help of some unpublis…
The construct of the ‘mana personality’ in Jung’s works
According to Jung, the 'mana personality' represents an archetypal phase of the individuation process of remarkable interest in psychological, hermeneutic and theoretical terms. This figure is characterized by a high initiatic potential that fosters the approximation of the consciousness of the Self. At the same time, it entails a risk of psychic inflation or of 'similarity to God'. In this article, divided in two parts, I deal with those aspects…
Jung's Presidency of the International General Medical Society of Psychotherapy
Jung’s activities during the Thirties in the institutional field of psychotherapy as well as some affirmations concerning the Jewish and German collective mentality have given rise to a historiographical debate that is today still very live and controversial. Often the debate is polarized between accusers and defenders on the basis of a rather static historical investigation of the primary sources. This paper deals, with the help of some unpublis…
The construct of the ‘mana personality’ in Jung’s works
According to Jung, the 'mana personality' represents an archetypal phase of the individuation process of remarkable interest in psychological, hermeneutic and theoretical terms. This figure is characterized by a high initiatic potential that fosters the approximation of the consciousness of the Self. At the same time, it entails a risk of psychic inflation or of 'similarity to God'. In this article, divided in two parts, I deal with those aspects…
The construct of the ‘mana personality’ in Jung’s works
This is the second part of an article that tries to provide a framework of understanding of, and a seminal reflection on, a highly interesting yet little explored psychological construct of Jung’s analytical psychology, namely the ‘mana personality’. Here I take into consideration some issues around the ‘saviour complex’, discussed in Jung’s seminar on Nietzsche’s Zarathustra , concerning both the psychological analysis of the individual and the …
Between Stereotypes and Hermeneutic Quest
G. Jung’s alleged racism with regard to indigenous populations and, by extension, people of color and, specifically, Africans and native Americans, is much debated. The present contribution is based largely on Jung’s writings, some of which are unpublished. Jung’s considerationsoften deriving from his travels in North Africa and New Mexicoseem sometimes to imply the psychic inferiority of certain populations in comparison with the alleged civiliz…
Philosophy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Psychoanalysis (3 works) · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (2 works) · Analytical psychology (2 works) · Personality (2 works) · Perspective (graphical (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychoanalysis and Social Critique (2 works)