The Mental and Moral Philosophy of Laughter: A Vista of the Ludicrous Side of Life is a book written by Edwin Paxton Hood and originally published in 1852. The book explores the psychological and ethical implications of laughter, examining why we laugh, what makes us laugh, and the effects of laughter on our mental and moral well-being. Hood argues that laughter is a fundamental aspect of human nature, and that it has both positive and negative effects on our lives. He explores the various types of humor, from wit and ...
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The Mental and Moral Philosophy of Laughter: A Vista of the Ludicrous Side of Life is a book written by Edwin Paxton Hood and originally published in 1852. The book explores the psychological and ethical implications of laughter, examining why we laugh, what makes us laugh, and the effects of laughter on our mental and moral well-being. Hood argues that laughter is a fundamental aspect of human nature, and that it has both positive and negative effects on our lives. He explores the various types of humor, from wit and satire to slapstick and absurdity, and examines their impact on our emotions and behavior. Hood also discusses the role of laughter in social interactions, and how it can be used to build relationships and alleviate tension. Overall, The Mental and Moral Philosophy of Laughter offers a fascinating exploration of the complex and multifaceted nature of humor, and its profound impact on our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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