Plato, Carl Jung, and James Hillman discuss finding the soul, harmonizing the psyche, the myth of Er, free will and fate in a spiritual reality, and the role of the psyche in shaping purpose and destiny.

James Hillman, a leading figure in archetypal psychology, teams up with Jacques Derrida, the master of deconstruction, to tackle the fascinating interplay of alchemical concepts and psychological identity. They delve into the significance of alchemical salt and its transformative symbolism. The conversation critiques traditional psychological frameworks, highlighting the fluidity of identity. Their insights challenge contemporary debates, notably those surrounding Jordan Peterson's viewpoints, advocating for a more imaginative approach in understanding the self.