(Herunterladen) Humor Philosophie

It s nearing the end of the semester at a prestigious university of philosophy.

Humor philosophie. The 100 students wait eagerly for the professor to enter the auditorium begin their final exam. Humor may thus for example serve to facilitate relief of the tension caused by one s fears. Philosophical humor quotes quotes tagged as philosophical humor showing 1 30 of 55 if the world were perfect it wouldn t be. Substantive revision wed sep 28 2016 although most people value humor philosophers have said little about it and what they have said is largely critical. The main task is to develop an adequate theory of just what humor is. Start building a clear definition of humor by examining the relationship between truth and humor rooted in the four main philosophical accounts of truth. Relief theory maintains that laughter is a homeostatic mechanism by which psychological tension is reduced.

Philosophy of humor first published tue nov 20 2012. Three traditional theories of laughter and humor are examined along with the theory that humor evolved from mock aggressive play in apes. Laughter and mirth according to relief theory result from this release of nervous energy. Correspondence theory coherence theory pragmatism and subjectivity.