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The publication of W. Pauli's Scientific Correspondence by Springer-Verlag has motivated a vast research activity on Pauli's role in modern science. This excellent treatise sheds light on the ongoing dialogue between physics and psychology.

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<p>From the reviews: <p> This revised translation of a Swedish Ph. D. thesis in philosophy offers far more than a discussion of Wolfgang Pauli s encounters with the psychoanalyst Carl Gustav Jung . Here the book explains very well how Pauli attempted to extend his understanding beyond superficial esotericism and spiritism . To understand Pauli one needs books like this one, which seems to open a path to a fuller understanding of Pauli, who was seeking to solve a quest even deeper than quantum physics. (Arne Schirrmacher, Mathematical Reviews, Issue 2006 g)<p> This book is a revised and extended version of a doctoral thesis for the degree in philosophy at the University of Uppsala. It is an interesting compilation of basic material concerning Pauli and his contacts and thinking in the world of psychology. It gives moreover a good review of the man behind the physicist. The book contains very extensive bibliographic notes, and specific references. In brief, a must, for the interested

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