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16 Personality Types

Psychological functions (cognitive functions) of INTPs (Logician/Researcher type)

Let's look at the cognitive functions of INTPs (Researcher types) in order of development. The primary function of INTPs (Researcher types) is Introverted Thinking (Ti). This is the function that INTPs trust the most and that is most developed. Ti (Introverted...
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The meaning of the four letters "INTP" in INTP (Logician/Researcher Type)

The 16 personality types theory assumes that each type has a consistent tendency in behavior and judgment (=orientation), but what kind of tendencies does the INTP have? Actually, the four letters of the type name "INTP" itself represent cognitive biases in four indicators. Other types...
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A collection of famous quotes by William James, a leading pragmatist and psychologist.

William James was a leading American philosopher and psychologist, alongside Nietzsche. Along with Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey, he was a "pragmatist" (someone who believed that the truth of things is judged by the results of actual experience...).
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A collection of famous sayings by Lao Tzu, the founder of Taoism.

Lao Tzu was an ancient Chinese philosopher and thinker. He was one of the Hundred Schools of Thought (a group of thinkers who flourished in ancient China, including Confucius and Sun Tzu). He is known as a central figure in the creation of Taoism and is considered the author of the book *Lao Tzu* (Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching/a Chinese classic), but much of his life remains unknown, and in reality...
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"God is dead": A collection of famous quotes by philosopher Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German classical philologist and amateur philosopher. He is known today as one of the leading thinkers of existentialism. Nietzsche famously declared "God is dead," a statement that criticized modernization...
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A collection of famous quotes by Shozo Kajima, a philosopher (Taoist) who practices Taoism.

Shozo Kajima (real name: Shozo Kajima) was a poet, translator, and philosopher. He was a philosopher (Taoist) who practiced the teachings of Lao Tzu, and was known for living alone in the Ina Valley of Nagano Prefecture since 1990, immersing himself in nature. (Lao Tzu's famous quotes can be found here...).
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A collection of famous quotes by Carl Jung, the founder of analytical psychology.

Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist who studied depth psychology under Bleuler and founded analytical psychology. He is also known as the psychologist who proposed the now widely recognized personality traits of extroversion and introversion in his "type theory"...
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Methods for integrating (synthesizing) psychological functions

This article explains how to incorporate (synthesize) the fourth psychological function, which is the most difficult for people to use. A quick recap: The MBTI measures how individuals determine their preferences when facing situations, using two set of answers to a set of questions...
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Weaknesses = Methods to improve the fourth function (inferior function)

As explained in the following article, it is desirable not to be too biased towards strengths (primary function) and to improve weaknesses (quaternary function) ↓ Balance of psychological functions - Problems arising from bias towards strengths The mechanism of developing only strengths = primary function (major function) However, the other half of the pair...
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Practical Use of the Enneagram (Relationship between psychological functions and useful truths)

While the Enneagram is described as a personality test, a more accurate description would be that it's not a box for classifying us, but rather a psychological tool that teaches us "what kind of box" and "how it works" within the box we're in, and "how to appropriately escape from it.".
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