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12 timestamped hits 5 source readings 6 extracted notes Aliases: selfs

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Self

Hatred of another person separates the hater from the Monad and becomes self-hatred.

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Key Notes

Claim stated in the December 16, 2025 lecture.

normative

Jiang returns to Bakunin: inward self-analysis is navel-gazing, while meaning, purpose, love, and freedom are found in each other.

Art interpretation in the 2025-06-04 lecture.

evidence

Jiang says Jung, Freud, and related psychological theories influenced Picasso's cubist Head of a Woman by visually representing a divided theory of the self.

Lecture interpretation of modern art.

diagnosis

Jiang reads Picasso's cubist portrait as visually representing Jung's theory of the divided self.

Course transition from Marx to Freud.

model

The next stage of the course will explain modern self-enslavement through Freud: psychology shifts attention from world and community to the individual self.

Timestamped Evidence

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything (Re-upload AUDIO FIXED -- Thanks to Gabriel Bessa)

Transcript

"...this is doing is it's visually representing the theory of the self as presented by Jung, okay? So do you see the similarities? Great...."

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything

Transcript

"So he argues these are the two fundamental bases of who we are. If you are a man, you have the Oedipal complex. If..."

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything

Transcript

"So for Carl Jung, we have the ego, and the ego, is made up of two forces. The conscious force, and the subconscious. The..."

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything

Transcript

"...projects a persona, okay? The persona is just basically our best self in a certain social context. So in school, you're a student, and..."

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything

Transcript

"...this is doing is it's visually representing the theory of the self as presented by Jung. Okay. So do you see the similarities? Great...."

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