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Dementia præcox, which represents the commonest mental disease, is in a high degree manifested in symbolic thinking^[1] and the same thing is seen in other psychoses.^[2]

Paradigms are mentioned under the wish structures of dementia præcox and we will return to others in examples of fairy tales.

1. Compare Jung, "Ueber die Psychologie der Dementia praecox." Halle a. S., Marhold, 1907. See (this series).
2. Bleuler, l. c.