Richard Tarnas
Richard Tarnas (born February 21, 1950 in Geneva , Switzerland) is Professor of Philosophy and Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco and Head of Philosophy, Cosmology and Consciousness . He teaches clinical psychology and depth psychology at the Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara .
Career
Tarna joined in 1972 graduated from the Harvard University from. He received his PhD from the Saybrook Institute in 1976 . Among other things, he deals with the connections between psychology and astrology .
His book Idea and Passion: The Paths of Western Thought , in which he deals with the development of the Western worldview, was a bestseller. It was written by Dietrich Schwanitz in his book Bildung. Everything you need to know is recommended for further reading and deepening under the heading "Books for reading on" (p. 519).
bibliography
- Prometheus the Awakener 1996 (German Uranus and Prometheus: an attempt on the archetypal meaning of the planet Uranus ISBN 3-905255-03-0 )
- The Passion of the Western Mind 1999 (German: Idea and Passion: The Paths of Western Thinking ISBN 3-423-30715-3 )
- The psychology of the future. Experiences in modern consciousness research , with Stanislav Grof , 2002, ISBN 3907029763
- Cosmos and Psyche. Intimations of a New World View. Plume, 2007, ISBN 978-0452288591
Web links
- Literature by and about Richard Tarnas in the catalog of the German National Library
- California Institute of Integral Studies
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tarnas, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss philosopher and university professor, professor of philosophy and psychology |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Geneva |