Jacoby, Mario A. 1925-

The ego concept and problems of ego weakness - Zurich C.G. Jung Institute of Zurich 1971 - 67p.

Paperbound typescript copy.. "A series of six lectures given under the auspices of the C.G. Jung Institute, Zurich, from Jan. 18 to Feb. 22, 1971, Winter Semester 1970-71. These notes are intended as an Aide Memoire to students who attended the course and do not constitute a verbatim report. Excerpts may not be quoted without written permission of the writer.

'We are setting out to discuss the ego concept and the problems related to ego weakness. The more one thinks about it, the more complex the topic becomes. Although the ego is closest to our consciousness, it is precisely by means of the ego that we are compelled to explore the ego and this is the fundamental difficulty.' --p.1

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