Brief
Carl Jung
The claims the writer was given for Carl Jung, in the order they were given.
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Douglass Price-Williams considers the scorpion creatures to be tellurian, 'chthonic' beings, as Carl Jung would have described them.
“He adds: "These creatures would thus be tellurian beings, 'chthonic' as Jung would have said."”
THE INVISIBLE COLLEGE: What a Group of Scientists Has Discovered About UFO Influences on the Human Race 2014-09-27 ch14:12434-12522 opinion second hand
2
Jacques Vallee considers the mechanism of UFO apparitions a possible invariant across all cultures, and questions whether it is a psychic technology whose applications know few limitations in space and time.
“Is the mechanism of UFO apparitions, then, an invariant in all cultures? Are we faced here with something more than a projection of Jung's archetypal images, a psychic technology whose applications know few if any limitations in space and in time? I see no better hypothesis at this point of our knowledge of UFO phenomena.”
THE INVISIBLE COLLEGE: What a Group of Scientists Has Discovered About UFO Influences on the Human Race 2014-09-27 ch14:26311-26624 opinion first hand
3
Carl Jung called the UFO phenomenon a "living myth" and a "universal mass rumor" reserved for an enlightened, rationalist age.
“For him, they were not just a rumor or just a myth, but a *living myth.* He also called it a *universal mass rumor*, which, he said, was “reserved for our enlightened, rationalist age.””
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:21422-21602 opinion second hand
4
Carl Jung wrote that despite Americans' camera-mindedness, few authentic photographs of UFOs seemed to exist even though many had reportedly been observed for hours at close quarters.
“Considering the notorious camera-mindedness of Americans, it is surprising how few “authentic” photos of UFOs seem to exist, especially as many of them are said to have been observed for several hours at relatively close quarters.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:21621-21842 opinion second hand
5
Carl Jung wrote of knowing someone who saw a UFO with hundreds of other people in Guatemala, had a camera with him, but forgot to photograph it during the daytime sighting which lasted about an hour.
“I myself happen to know someone who saw a UFO with hundreds of other people in Guatemala. He had his camera with him, but in the excitement he completely forgot to take a photo, although it was daytime and the UFO remained visible for an hour.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:21852-22090 hearsay second hand
6
Carl Jung wrote that a person who prides himself on sound common sense will feel distinctly affronted by reports of UFOs.
““Every man who prides himself on his sound common sense will feel distinctly affronted” by reports of UFOs, he wrote.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:22994-23104 opinion second hand
7
Carl Jung wrote that psychologists conscious of their responsibilities should not be dissuaded from critically examining a mass phenomenon like UFOs.
““Psychologists who are conscious of their responsibilities should not be dissuaded from critically examining a mass phenomenon like UFOs.””
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:23147-23278 opinion second hand
8
Carl Jung's method for studying the UFO phenomenon was predicated on first denying that there was a real UFO, since the apparent impossibility of the UFO report suggested to common sense that the most likely explanation lay in a psychic disturbance.
“That method was predicated on first denying that there was a real UFO. “The apparent impossibility of the UFO report suggests to common sense that the most likely explanation lies in a psychic disturbance.””
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:23349-23542 opinion second hand
9
Carl Jung introduced the concept of "amplificatory interpretation" to describe the process an individual or group engages in when confronted by an unknown object, such as an aerial object, or by objects in dreams or visions.
“At this point Jung introduced his concept of “amplificatory interpretation.” By this he meant a process that an individual or a group engages in when confronted by an unknown object, in this case an aerial object. This also applies to objects in dreams or visions.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:23633-23889 opinion second hand
10
Carl Jung wrote that the UFO was apparently impossible, not that it was actually impossible, and his point was to move study of the phenomenon into the realm of the psyche.
“Jung wrote that the UFO was *apparently* impossible. He didn’t say it *was* impossible. His point was not necessarily to dismiss its objective reality, but to move the study of it into the realm of the psyche, his field of expertise.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:24204-24427 opinion first hand
11
Carl Jung noted that contemporary physics has revealed so many scientific truths that appear miraculous that UFOs can easily be regarded and believed in as a physicist's miracle.
“He nods in this direction, noting that contemporary physics has revealed so many scientific truths that appear miraculous that “UFOs can easily be regarded and believed in as a physicists’ miracle.””
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:24677-24866 opinion second hand
12
Carl Jung defined synchronicity as the coming together of inner and outer events that are not causally linked but are very meaningful to the person having the experience.
“Synchronicity, as defined by Carl Jung, is the coming together of inner and outer events that are not causally linked but are very meaningful to those who have the experience.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:40162-40326 opinion second hand
13
David Stinnett considers synchronicity not a big deal, believing that if you are doing things correctly, synchronicity is how the world functions, quoting Carl Jung that "synchronicity is an ever present reality for those with eyes to see."
“I took it to clarify his position, that synchronicity is not such a big deal, and in fact, if you’re doing things correctly, it is how the world functions: “Synchronicity is an ever present reality for those with eyes to see.””
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:46518-46739 opinion first hand
14
D. W. Pasulka assumed that the work of Tyler D. and James Master would spawn rumours, described by Carl Jung as shoots or hints of information that others interpret and spin into stories and narratives that constitute the UFO narrative and, ultimately, religion.
“I assumed that their work would spawn rumors, as Jung calls them—shoots of information or just hints of information that others would then interpret and spin into stories and narratives that would then constitute the UFO narrative, story, and, ultimately, religion.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:48509-48765 opinion first hand
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D. W. Pasulka concludes that the cultural narratives about the UFO phenomenon are formed through processes anticipated by Carl Jung's concept of amplificatory interpretation.
“The cultural narratives were formed through processes anticipated by Jung with his concept of amplificatory interpretation.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch3:53053-53161 opinion first hand
16
Carl Jung recognized that no sensible person would admit to belief in UFOs.
“thus brilliantly preserving the potential believers' credibility and sidestepping the issue recognized by Jung: that no sensible person would admit to belief in UFOs”
American Cosmic 2019 ch4:14316-14477 opinion second hand
17
Carl Jung wrote that the modern phenomenon of flying saucers offered 'a golden opportunity of seeing how a legend is formed.'
“Carl Jung put it well. Referring to the modern phenomenon of flying saucers, he wrote, "We have here a golden opportunity of seeing how a legend is formed."”
American Cosmic 2019 char:27985-28133 opinion second hand
18
Carl Jung called the UFO a technological angel.
“Carl Jung called the UFO a technological angel.”
American Cosmic 2019 char:5946-5987 opinion second hand
19
The apparently arbitrary value of the fine structure constant led physicist Wolfgang Pauli into a correspondence with psychologist and mystic Carl Jung about the mystery of its origin.
“What is so mysterious about it is that it appears to be an arbitrary number, which led the great physicist Wolfgang Pauli into a correspondence with psychologist and mystic Carl Jung, about the mystery of its origin.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch15:9729-9938 observation
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Carl Jung proposed the idea of the collective unconscious, a field in which all people share.
“Carl Jung has proposed the idea of the collective unconscious, which, if it exists, must be a kind of field in which we all share.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch18:8558-8682 administrative first hand
21
Carl Jung's theory of archetypes does not explain the universality of animal portraiture that existed in the Stone Age.
“but not the universality of animal portraiture that existed in the Stone Age”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch26:20277-20350 opinion first hand
22
The arbitrary value of the fine-structure constant so troubled physicist Wolfgang Pauli that he initiated a correspondence with psychologist Carl Jung to try to find an explanation, perhaps in the mysteries of the spirit.
“Unlike the other constants, though, there is no clear reason that it is this particular number, which troubled the twentieth-century physicist Wolfgang Pauli so much that he initiated a correspondence with the mystical psychologist Carl Jung in order to attempt to find something, perhaps in the mysteries of the spirit, that would explain it.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch27:4390-4730 observation second hand
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Julia Mossbridge defines synchronicity in the Jungian sense as things that appear completely disconnected but come to have great meaning when put together.
“synchronicity is here defined in the Jungian sense of things that seem to appear completely disconnected, but end up having great meaning when put together.”
Non Human Intelligence, GATE Program and Psi Ability with Dr. Julia Mossbridge | ep. 99 2026-08-14 02:16:21.7-02:16:31.4 opinion first hand