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Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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By Henri Bergson 10 Apr, 2020
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Laughter is a collection of three essays by French philosopher Henri Bergson, first published in 1900. It was written in French, the original title is Le Rire. Essai sur la signification du comique (Laughter, an essay on the meaning of the comic). As ... Read more
Laughter is a collection of three essays by French philosopher Henri Bergson, first published in 1900. It was written in French, the original title is Le Rire. Essai sur la signification du comique (Laughter, an essay on the meaning of the comic). As Mark Sinclair comments in Bergson (2020): with this essay 'Bergson belongs to the small number of major philosophers to have addressed in depth the topic of laughter and the comic as its source'. Furthermore, the essay is 'a transitional, pivotal moment in Bergson's philosophy as a whole' Less
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  • 2018-10-07
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Henri-Louis Bergson (Oct 1859 – 4 Jan 1941) was a French philosopher who was influential in the tradition of continental philosophy, especially during the first half of the 20th century until the Se...
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