Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2022-09-29

Jordan Peterson & Matthieu Pageau: books mentioned on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast #292

292. The Language of Creation | Matthieu Pageau

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Dr. Peterson's extensive catalog is available now on DailyWire+: https://utm.io/ueSXh Matthieu Pageau and Dr. Jordan B. Peterson discuss the meaning of mythos. They draw parallels to the Bible as they discuss Adam and Eve, how their story relates to psychology, and its parallels to modern human behavior.

Jordan Peterson discussed The Origins and History of Consciousness by Erich Neumann, The Great Mother by Erich Neumann, and Maps of Meaning by Jordan B. Peterson.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Origins and History of Consciousness

    Erich Neumann · at 1:27:54

    The Origins and History of Consciousness by Erich Neumann is a profound psychological and mythological study that explores the historical evolution of human awareness through archetypal symbolism.

    Discussed
    “I'm a great admirer of Eric Neumann who wrote a book called the great mother and another called the origins in history of Consciousness and he provides a very acute and deep summary of Carl Jung's thought he was a student of Jung's and Jung wrote an introduction to the origins in the history of Consciousness and said it was”
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  2. The Great Mother

    Erich Neumann · at 1:27:54

    The Great Mother by Erich Neumann is a profound psychological study examining the deep symbolism of the feminine and the archetype of the devouring mother.

    Discussed
    “I'm a great admirer of Eric Neumann who wrote a book called the great mother and another called the origins in history of Consciousness and he provides a very acute and deep summary of Carl Jung's thought”
    Where to get it
  3. Maps of Meaning

    Jordan B. Peterson · at 1:38:43

    Maps of Meaning by Jordan B. Peterson is a dense academic text that explores the deep evolutionary history of human mythology, religious structures, and the psychological frameworks through which individuals construct meaning.

    Discussed
    “I found an analogy between you your use of diagrams in this book and my use of diagrams in my first book maps of meaning it while I was working out the ideas in that book which are analogous in many ways to the ideas that you're presenting”
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