Write about the function of alchemy and dinvation
Inner and outer facts then behave as if their meaningful relation were in some
way known, but not to our personal consciousness. Differently expressed, a 'meaning'
manifests itself in synchronistic phenomena which appears to be independent of
consciousness and to be completely transcendental. [CW 8, par. 948]
It consists of representational images ... , and its appearances seems to be connected with the momentary
activation of an archetype manifesting itself simultaneously in physical and psychic realms in the
form of acausal orderedness. [CW 8, pa. 965]
That will serve, I think, as a fair example of the associations and trains
of thought aroused the sight of those seagulls. It is quite reasonable that
objects which can through the psycho-physical mechanism of the human
body awaken such numerous and vivid associations should also make
intense impression on the retina. (9)