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M J McDowell

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Principle of organization: a dynamic-systems view of the archetype-as-such.

The Journal of analytical psychology October 2001 M J McDowell

The personality is a dynamic system. Like all other dynamic systems, it must be self-organized. In this paper I focus upon the archetype-as-such, that is, upon the essential core around which both an archetypical image and a complex are organized. I argue that an archetype-as-such is a pre-existing principle of organization. Within the personality that principle manifests itself as a...