The Innermost Kernel (eBook)

Preface 6
Contents 9
List of Abbreviations 11
Introduction toWolfgang Pauli’s Dialogue with C. G. Jung 12
The Material 15
Wolfgang Pauli, the Copenhagen School and Philosophy 22
Biographical Sketch 23
A Child of His Time: Fin-de-siècle Vienna 37
Arthur Schopenhauer 47
Ernst Mach and the Deconstruction of Language 53
Niels Bohr and the Copenhagen School 65
The Copenhagen School and Psychology 102
Pascual Jordan: Radical Positivism, Psychology and Parapsychology 105
Niels Bohr and Psychology 114
Niels Bohr and C.G. Jung 122
C.G Jung and William James 124
The Epistemological Theories of Jung and Bohr 131
Bohr, Pauli and the Unconscious 137
The Detached Observer 142
Rational and Irrational 147
Pauli and Jung 152
Pauli’s Life Crisis 153
Pauli, Jung and Science 166
Complementarity, Symmetry and the Cosmic Order 181
Kepler, Fludd and theWorld Soul 190
Trinity, Quaternity and the Mandala 195
Alchemy, Background Physics and Concept Formation 209
Spirit, Nature and Archetype 224
Jung as Positivist 229
Symmetries 238
Consciousness as a Release 242
Incarnation and Quantum Physics 258
Science, Religion and Mysticism 261
Parmenides v. Heraclitus, Einstein v. Bohr 270
The Reality of the Symbol 279
Synchronicity: Jung’s Spiritual Testament 284
Unique Creation: Biology, Automorphism and Mathematics 310
Broken Symmetries, the Chinese Revolution and the World Formula 330
Summary and Concluding Remarks 346
List of Figures 360
List of Tables 361
Subject Index 362
Name Index 384