Pierce Presents: ESFP

Michael Pierce is a video maker and contributing guest writer for CelebrityTypes. As always with guest writers on the site, Pierce’s piece represents his own insights and type assessments and not necessarily those of the site. Still, we very much enjoy his work and are pleased to be able to share it with our visitors. By Michael[…] Continue Reading

NTP Knowing vs. NTJ Willing

By Sigurd Arild and Ryan Smith Here on the site we often tell our readers that Jungian functions are about cognitive processes and not specific contents of consciousness. Content can be understood as any entity of consciousness, be it a thought, feeling, sensation, or belief, i.e. anything that is contained in consciousness. The content need[…] Continue Reading

A New Rendition of the Freudian Personality Styles

Disclaimer: Sigmund Freud’s psychosexual theory of personality contains outmoded gender stereotypes as well as sexual and somatic elements that may not be appropriate for all audiences. If you are sensitive to these topics, consider skipping this article. By Ryan Smith It is well-known among psychologists that Sigmund Freud postulated a series of personality styles in[…] Continue Reading

Pierce Presents: ISFP

Michael Pierce is a video maker and contributing guest writer for CelebrityTypes. As always with guest writers on the site, Pierce’s piece represents his own insights and type assessments and not necessarily those of the site. Still, we very much enjoy his work and are pleased to be able to share it with our visitors. By Michael[…] Continue Reading

How Indian Philosophy Influenced Jung

“Whatever is here, the same is over there; and what is over there is also right here. From death to death he goes, who sees any kind of diversity. For that is this. With your mind alone you must understand it – there is here no distinction at all!” – Katha Upanishad II.1 “Brahman is the union and[…] Continue Reading

Jung, Myers, Keirsey, etc. on Hitler’s Type

The Journal of Individual Differences Research identifies Hitler as an introvert. Reinhold Hainish [personal friend of Hitler 1909-1912] identifies Hitler as an introvert. August Kubizek [personal friend of Hitler 1908] identifies Hitler as having Histrionic traits. Albert Speer identifies Hitler as having Histrionic traits. David Keirsey Sr. identifies Hitler as ENFJ (Source: Please Understand Me I, Prometheus Books 1984,[…] Continue Reading

Pierce Presents: ESTP

Michael Pierce is a video maker and contributing guest writer for CelebrityTypes. As always with guest writers on the site, Pierce’s piece represents his own insights and type assessments and not necessarily those of the site. Still, we very much enjoy his work and are pleased to be able to share it with our visitors. By Michael[…] Continue Reading

Pierce Presents: ISTP

Michael Pierce is a video maker and contributing guest writer for CelebrityTypes. As always with guest writers on the site, Pierce’s piece represents his own insights and type assessments and not necessarily those of the site. Still, we very much enjoy his work and are pleased to be able to share it with our visitors. By Michael[…] Continue Reading

An Objectivist Critique of David Hume

Tom Blackstone is the author of Philosophy: What It Is and Why We Need It and a contributing guest writer for CelebrityTypes. As always with guest writers on the site, Blackstone’s piece represents his own insights and not necessarily those of the site.  By Tom Blackstone David Hume is one of the most influential philosophers[…] Continue Reading

Pierce Presents: ENTP

Michael Pierce is a video maker and contributing guest writer for CelebrityTypes. As always with guest writers on the site, Pierce’s piece represents his own insights and type assessments and not necessarily those of the site. Still, we very much enjoy his work and are pleased to be able to share it with our visitors. By Michael[…] Continue Reading