{"id":434,"date":"2011-06-06T09:44:56","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T14:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/?p=434"},"modified":"2011-06-12T19:34:30","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T00:34:30","slug":"jung-searching-for-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/06\/jung-searching-for-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Jung &#8211; searching for meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Gustav Jung died 50 years ago today. Alongside Sigmund Freud, he is  arguably one of the two people of the 20th century who most shaped the  way we think about who we are.  But what would he make of the 21st  century so far, asks Mark Vernon.<\/p>\n<p>Towards the end of his life, Jung reflected that many &#8211; perhaps most &#8211;  of the people who came to see him were not, fundamentally, mentally ill.  They were, rather, searching for meaning.<\/p>\n<p>The full content of this interesting article may be found <a title=\"Jung - What would he think?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/magazine-13645959\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Gustav Jung died 50 years ago today. Alongside Sigmund Freud, he is arguably one of the two people of the 20th century who most shaped the way we think about who we are. But what would he make of the 21st century so far, asks Mark Vernon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-personalphilosophical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1DORt-70","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":445,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}