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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jung realize as a result of his experience of his condition?

2. What could Jung not have access to in North Africa?

3. What does Jung say is at the heart of his house?

4. What happened to Jung's doctor while Jung was convalescing?

5. How does Jung approach the question of an afterlife?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Jung confront his father's thinking as he grew older?

2. How does the idea of the afterlife affect Jung's epistemology?

3. What was Jung's relationship with Hegel's philosophy?

4. How did Jung respond to his wife's death?

5. Where does Jung say the idea of the afterlife comes from?

6. How does Jung couch his comments on an afterlife?

7. Where does Jung say giants come from?

8. What was Jung's feeling about his wife's death?

9. Where did Jung travel to in order to research his philosophy of psychology?

10. Why did Jung find alchemy so interesting?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the perspective Jung occupied as a childhood non-believer who found more truth in philosophy and literature. How did he see the world from where he stood? How did he conform, and also maintain his individuality?

Essay Topic 2

Jung treated and released a woman who had committed murder. Was this the right thing to do? How did this experience affect Jung--personally and as a therapist?

Essay Topic 3

Jung attributes some degree of eternality to his childhood experiences, and he theorizes the collective unconscious as a wellspring of human experience. What role is left for the individual to play? Is the daimon the figure who determines the individual's fate, or is it the individual who chooses his or her fate?

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