Beschreibung:
This book of expert essays explores the concept of the whole as it operates within the psychology of Jung, the philosophy of Deleuze, and selected areas of wider twentieth-century Western culture, which provided the context within which these two seminal thinkers worked.
List of Figures. Acknowledgements. Notes on contributors. Introduction. 1. The ethical ambivalence of holism: An exploration through the thought of Carl Jung and Gilles Deleuze. 2. The 'image of thought' and the State-form in Jung's 'The undiscovered self' and Deleuze and Guattari's 'Treatise on nomadology' 3. Jung as symptomatologist. 4. One, two, three ... one: The edusemiotic self. 5. The geometry of wholeness. 6. The status of exceptional experiences in the Pauli-Jung conjecture. 7. Holistic enchantment and eternal recurrence: Anaxagoras, Nietzsche, Deleuze, Klages, and Jung on the beauty of it all. 8. Holism and chance: Markets and meaning under neoliberalism. Index.