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The Capitalism of the Ego: James Hillman's Critique of the Ego Function in Psychoanalysis

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The Nightworld Consciousness of Hercules

Hercules is an antagonist of the underworld and its many shadowy denizens. For Hillman, what is unique about Hercules is that he becomes an enemy of death. It remains a question whether Hercules, like those other deities in demigods, was ever initiated into the Ellucinian mysteries. With Hades' gate unguarded, there are two risks, day-world entities infiltrating the Nightworld; shadows straying from native domain where they best thrive.

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