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collective unconscious

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collective unconscious [kə′lek·tiv ən′kän·shəs]
(psychology)
In Jungian theory, a part of the unconscious that theoretically is inherited and common to all people.


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It's not a surprise that artists from a lot of different circumstances might be plugged into some collective unconscious that would lead them to focus on this place in this moment,'' Zwick added.
Boats, on the other hand, allow people to spiritually transcend the human condition--elevating us to a higher plane of existence to join the collective unconscious (boating is very Jungian).
He examines the idea of a collective unconscious driving technological innovation, motivating such inventions as vehicles for sharing people's ideas: books.
 
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