{"id":309,"date":"2020-05-17T14:06:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T19:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hopperguy.com\/Jung\/?p=309"},"modified":"2020-07-26T21:21:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T21:21:35","slug":"did-jung-anticipate-the-new-theory-of-panpsychism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hopperguy.com\/ThingsYouMustKnow\/did-jung-anticipate-the-new-theory-of-panpsychism\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Jung anticipate the new theory of panpsychism?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ttr_start\"><\/div>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"309\" class=\"elementor elementor-309\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d1a496a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d1a496a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cd5a350\" data-id=\"7cd5a350\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb8ca5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cb8ca5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>I recently read an <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/observations\/could-multiple-personality-disorder-explain-life-the-universe-and-everything\/\">article <\/a>about the latest evidence supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/plato.stanford.edu\/entries\/panpsychism\/\">panpsychism<\/a>, the theory that the entire world is conscious. The findings were from a study of dissociative (multiple) personalities. I was also re-reading Jung and found this sentence: &#8220;But even the soberest formulation of the phenomenology of complexes cannot get round the impressive fact of their autonomy, and <strong><u>the deeper one penetrates into their nature \u2013 I might almost say into their biology<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 <strong><u>the more clearly do they reveal their character as <em>splinter psyches<\/em>.<\/u><\/strong>&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, the biology of what creates our psyches (the brain, etc.) is inclined to produce many different psyches. <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-315\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/hopperguy.com\/Jung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/multiple_personalities_within_by_perkunija_d71nbtr-pre.jpg\" alt=\"\"> If you read the article linked above on the word &#8220;article,&#8221; you will see that the scientists proposed the theory that each of us (and literally everything) is a separate personality of the universal consciousness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A while ago I saw a video of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Moore_(spiritual_writer)\">Thomas Moore<\/a>, a &#8220;creation theologian.&#8221; In it, he noted that the only thing we know about consciousness is that living things have it. 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