The subversive power of laughter: Plato and Aristotle on humour

The subversive power of laughter: Plato and Aristotle on humour

Plato explicitly theorises about laughter in three dialogues: Republic (388a-389a, 605c-607a); Philebus (47e-50b); and Laws (816d-817a, 935a-936a). Although it is not possible to construct an overarching Platonic “theory” of laughter, this thesis argues, based on Platonic moral psychology and episte...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter:	Daly, E
Andre forfattere:	Nielsen, KM
Format:	Thesis
Sprog:	English
Udgivet:	2021
Fag:	Laughter Philosophy, Ancient Laughter > Psychological aspects Ethics Psychology > Research > Moral and ethical aspects

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