Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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Authors:
- Bergson, Henri
1859 - 1941
- Brereton, Cloudesley
1863 - 1937
- Rothwell, Fred
1869 - 1934
About this book
In the early 20th century, Henri Bergson penned "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic," a profound philosophical exploration that delves into the essence of humor and laughter. This seminal work offers a fresh perspective on the origins of the comic, shedding light on its deep connections to human psychology and societal dynamics. Bergson's analysis unveils the intricate interplay between laughter and our perception of the world, inviting readers to ponder the profound implications of comedy in our lives. Ideal for philosophy enthusiasts and students of human behavior, this essay is a captivating journey into the complexities of the comic realm.
