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An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value EBOOK
Unveiling the Mysteries of Human Laughter: A Comprehensive Study
James Sully
Ebook | Anglais
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In "An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value," James Sully embarks on an intellectual exploration of laughter, dissecting its multifaceted nature through a psychological and philosophical lens. Sully employs meticulous analysis, integrating empirical observations with theoretical musings, all while engaging with the broader literary context of Victorian thought, where emotion and reason often intersected. This essay not only categorizes the different forms of laughter but also examines the cognitive and emotional underpinnings of this phenomenon, contributing to the understanding of human behavior and social interaction in an era of rapid scientific inquiry. James Sully (1836-1923) was an esteemed psychologist and philosopher, whose academic pursuits were influenced by the burgeoning fields of psychology and the arts during the 19th century. His background and interest in the psychological dimensions of human experience are evident in his nuanced examination of laughter, bringing forth insights that resonate with both contemporary readers and the intellectual currents of his time. His role as a pioneer in psychological literature demonstrates his commitment to bridging the gap between scientific exploration and humanistic inquiry. Recommended for scholars and casual readers alike, Sully's essay is a profound yet accessible investigation into a common human experience. Its rich insights compel readers to reflect on the social implications and intrinsic value of laughter in human life, making it a relevant and enriching read for anyone interested in psychology, sociology, or the arts.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 488
- Langue:
- Anglais
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- EAN:
- 4064066166359
- Date de parution :
- 15-12-19
- Format:
- Ebook
- Protection digitale:
- Digital watermarking
- Format numérique:
- ePub
