The Mental And Moral Philosophy Of Laughter: A Vista Of The Ludicrous Side Of Life (1852)

by Edwin Paxton Hood

Book Overview

The Mental and Moral Philosophy of Laughter: A Vista of the Ludicrous Side of Life is a book written by Edwin Paxton Hood in 1852. The book explores the concept of laughter from a philosophical and psychological perspective, examining its mental and moral effects on individuals and society as a whole. Hood argues that laughter is a natural and necessary response to the absurdities and contradictions of life, and that it can serve as a tool for social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166167216
• ISBN13: 9781166167219
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"