Synchronicity
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- | '''Synchronicity''' is the experience of two or more [[event]]s which occur in a [[Meaning (non-linguistic)|meaningful]] manner, but which are [[Causality|causally]] [[unrelated]]. In order to be synchronous, the events must be related to one another conceptually, and the [[chance]] that they would occur together by random chance must be very small. In [[Jungian]] psychology, [[coincidence|Coincidence]]s that seem to be [[meaningfully]] [[related]]; supposedly the result of "[[universal]] [[force]]s". | + | |
+ | '''Synchronicity''' is a concept first introduced by [[Analytical psychology|analytical psychologist]] [[Carl G. Jung]] "to describe circumstances that appear [[meaning (psychology)|meaningfully related]] yet lack a [[causality|causal connection]]." | ||
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Synchronicity is a concept first introduced by analytical psychologist Carl G. Jung "to describe circumstances that appear meaningfully related yet lack a causal connection."
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See also
- Apophenia
- The Roots of Coincidence
- Multiple discovery
- Black box theory
- Correlation does not imply causation
- Emergence
- Ideas and delusions of reference
- Look-elsewhere effect
- Monadology by Gottfried Leibniz § Controversy in rationalism
- Multiple discovery
- Pareidolia
- Post hoc ergo propter hoc
- Propinquity
- The Roots of Coincidence by Arthur Koestler
- Stigmergy
- Synchromysticism
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