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Take My Course, Please! The Philosophy of Humor

Narrated by Steven Gimbel

Released
November 9, 2018
Length
11 hrs 30 mins
Format
Lecture
Publisher
The Great Courses
This series of 24 lectures offers an engaging exploration of the philosophy of humor, examining various theories and cultural perspectives on what makes something funny. Rooted in analytic philosophy and supported by insights from historical and scientific viewpoints, the course encourages listeners to reflect on humor's role in human experience, culture, and the relationship between humor and tragedy. Designed for all curious minds, regardless of prior philosophy knowledge, it combines informative content with a touch of humor to deepen understanding of why we laugh.

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