Argument Of Laughter
Author: D. H. Monro
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1951
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Argument Of Laughter presents a compelling philosophical inquiry into the multifaceted phenomenon of humor. The text meticulously analyzes the various theories surrounding laughter, from its psychological origins to its social and ethical dimensions. It argues for a deeper understanding of how humor functions as both a form of communication and a reflection of human experience. The work illustrates the complex interplay between wit, absurdity, and the human condition, offering profound insights into why we laugh. This scholarly examination is essential reading for anyone interested in the philosophy of aesthetics and the intricate mechanics of comedic expression.
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Author: D. H. Monro
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1951
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Argument Of Laughter presents a compelling philosophical inquiry into the multifaceted phenomenon of humor. The text meticulously analyzes the various theories surrounding laughter, from its psychological origins to its social and ethical dimensions. It argues for a deeper understanding of how humor functions as both a form of communication and a reflection of human experience. The work illustrates the complex interplay between wit, absurdity, and the human condition, offering profound insights into why we laugh. This scholarly examination is essential reading for anyone interested in the philosophy of aesthetics and the intricate mechanics of comedic expression.
