Orgone Energy

Japanese: オルゴン・エネルギー - おるごんえねるぎー
Orgone Energy

…Instead of animal magnetism, S. Freud and Jung hypothesized a kind of life energy called libido. Furthermore, Freud's student Reich seriously extracted this libido in a test tube and, believing it could be measured with a Geiger counter, called this energy body "orgone energy." He believed that by injecting this, it would be possible to treat cancer, etc. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "orgone energy" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この動物磁気にかわってS.フロイトやユングはリビドーという生命エネルギーのようなものを仮定した。さらにフロイトの弟子ライヒは,このリビドーなるものを本気で試験管の中にとり出し,ガイガー計数器で量ることができるものとして,そのエネルギー体を〈オルゴン・エネルギー〉と称した。そしてこれを注入すれば,癌の治療なども可能だと信じた。…

※「オルゴン・エネルギー」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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