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Assessment of Social Interaction Behaviors

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Entertaining the stranger.

¹Oxford, UK.

The Journal of Analytical Psychology

|January 19, 2011

Summary

This study explores the concept of the "other" in analytical psychology, suggesting Jung

Area of Science:

Analytical Psychology
Continental Philosophy

Background:

The concept of the 'other' remains underexplored in analytical psychology.
Previous work by Papadopoulos and Huskinson has touched upon otherness, but further investigation is warranted.
Carl Jung's concept of the self, often viewed as unitary, may inadvertently exclude or defend against otherness.

Purpose of the Study:

To re-examine Jung's concept of the self through the lens of otherness.
To explore how philosophical concepts of otherness can enrich analytical psychology.
To investigate the potential for subtle visions of Selfhood within the tension between Same and Other.

Main Methods:

Philosophical analysis integrating insights from Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida.
Reinterpretation of Jungian concepts of the self and Selfhood.

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Application of Bernhard Waldenfels' philosophy, particularly the concept of pathos, to the encounter with alterity.

Main Results:

Jung's unitary self-concept can be reinterpreted as a potential defense against or erasure of otherness.
A Derridean perspective reveals that Jung's acknowledged ambiguities in the self-concept can evoke a subtle vision of Selfhood.
This vision of Selfhood emerges from the inherent tensions between the Same and the Other.

Conclusions:

The encounter with alterity, amplified by Waldenfels' concept of pathos, deepens the experience of Selfhood.
Integrating continental philosophy offers a richer understanding of otherness within analytical psychology.
This revised perspective moves beyond a purely autonomous self towards a more relational and nuanced Selfhood.