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John Freeman interviews Professor Carl Gustav Jung at his lakeside home near Zurich. At the time of their encounter in 1959, Jung was considered the greatest living psychologist.

John Freeman talks to Professor Carl Gustav Jung at his lakeside home near Zurich in Switzerland. At the time of the interview, in 1959, Jung was considered the greatest living psychologist.

Freeman found Jung, although an old man, as sharp and clear-thinking as ever. It proved to be a timely meeting, as Jung died 18 months later.

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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Four Talk Collection

Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Four Talk Collection
This programme is part of Talk - a collection of interviews with some of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

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