Why Jung Hated Philosophers

The rampage against philosophers in Jung's letters

Neurosis addles the brains of every philosopher because he is at odds with himself. His philosophy is then nothing but a systemized struggle with his own uncertainty. — Letter to Arnold Kiinzli, 28 February 1943

I came across this letter recently where Jung wrote some pretty salty things about the Existentialist philosophers Kierkegaard and Heidegger. My…