As physics is a mental reconstruction of material processes, perhaps a physical reconstruction of psychic processes is possible in nature itself." - Meaning and context.">
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As physics is a mental reconstruction of material processes, perhaps a physical reconstruction of psychic processes is possible in nature itself.

— Marie-Louise von Franz

What It Means

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Marie-Louise von Franz

About Marie-Louise von Franz

Marie-Louise von Franz (4 January 1915 – 17 February 1998), the daughter of an Austrian baron, was a Swiss Jungian psychologist and scholar who was born in Munich, Germany. She worked with Carl Jung, whom she met in 1933 and knew until his death in 1961.