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Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.

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Carl Jung emphasizes that the essential task for individuals is to become aware of the hidden and repressed ideas and emotions that rise from their subconscious, allowing for personal growth and self-discovery.
Quote by Carl Jung
Psychologist, Swiss
Carl Jung was a Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist who founded analytical psychology.
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