ABSTRACT

J u n g is commonly numbered among those who, by postu­ lating a psychic basis for their researches, have broken loose from their biological foundations. It is therefore significant that in a recent publication he writes:2

The fact that all the psychic processes accessible to our observation and experience are somehow bound to an organic substrate indicates that they are articulated with the life of the organism as a whole and therefore partake of its dynamism-in other words, they must have a share in its instincts or be in a certain sense the result of the action of those instincts.