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quaternity

quaternity

n. Carl Jung’s fourfold concept of personality, in which there are four functions of the ego: feeling, thinking, intuiting, and sensing (see functional types). For Jung, the quaternity is an archetype exemplified in myriad ways, such as the four points of a compass and the four points of a cross.

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