Carl Jung thought he was two people
He identified two people within himself, calling them No. 1 and No. 2.
No. 1 was the child of his parents and times. No. 2 was a timeless individual with no definable character. Later, his thoughts on No. 1 and No. 2 provided the basis for his ideas on ego and self.
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