Carl Jung: Your conception of the archetype as a psychic gene is quite possible. - Carl Jung Depth Psychology

Carl Jung: Your conception of the archetype as a psychic gene is quite possible. - Carl Jung Depth Psychology: To Elisabeth Metzger Dear Frau Metzger, 7 February 1942 Your conception of the archetype as a psychic gene is quite possible. It is also a plausible hypothesis that the archetype is produced by the original life urge and then gradually grows up into consciousness-with the qualification, however, that the innermost essence of the archetype can …