# Collective unconscious

- Id: `collective_unconscious`
- Canonical url: `https://prokopton42.com/en/concepts/collective-unconscious/`
- Language: `en`
- Editorial status: `substantive_editorial_draft`
- Content checksum: `b6f3a38b00ab2438315736f1fcb6980a799db19606795c03b0a191da93cc7a53`

## Summary

For Jung, the collective unconscious is a transpersonal psychic layer structured by inherited forms called archetypes.

## Overview

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 865 passages across 2 works, including Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology, Psychology of the Unconscious: Transformations and Symbols of the Libido. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

## Definition evidence passages

```json
[
    "passage:jung.collected_papers_analytical_psychology:section-0469",
    "passage:jung.collected_papers_analytical_psychology:section-0466",
    "passage:jung.collected_papers_analytical_psychology:section-0464"
]
```

## Aliases

```json
[
    "inconscient collectif",
    "collective unconscious",
    "kollektive unbewusste"
]
```

## Statistics

```json
{
    "works": 2,
    "passages": 865,
    "thinkers": 1,
    "traditions": 1
}
```

## Related traditions

```json
[
    {
        "id": "psychology",
        "name": "Psychology and psychoanalysis",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/psychology-and-psychoanalysis/"
    }
]
```

## Related works

```json
[
    {
        "id": "jung.collected_papers_analytical_psychology",
        "title": "Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology",
        "author": "Carl Gustav Jung",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/jung/collected-papers-analytical-psychology/"
    },
    {
        "id": "jung.psychology_of_the_unconscious",
        "title": "Psychology of the Unconscious: Transformations and Symbols of the Libido",
        "author": "Carl Gustav Jung",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/jung/psychology-of-the-unconscious/"
    }
]
```