Jung was trendy where I went to college back in the 70s. My sense of him, now that I have some decades between me and reading anything he wrote, is that he was valuable mainly for reviving the study of symbolism as an intellectually valid subject.
He's kind of like William Blake, in that he was both seminal and hard to distinguish from a lunatic.
― Aimless, Thursday, 17 September 2009 18:21 (fourteen years ago) link