An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value by Sully
An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value by Sully
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Author | Sully, James, 1842-1923 |
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LoC No. | 03006976 |
Title | An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value |
Credits | Produced by Turgut Dincer, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
Subject | Laughter |
Category | Text |
Source EBook-No. | Project Gutenberg 58606 |
Release Date | anuary 3, 2019 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 18816 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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"An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value" by James Sully is a scientific exploration written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the nature of laughter, examining its various forms, causes, and significance in human life, while also addressing philosophical and psychological perspectives. The author aims to bridge humor with serious inquiry, advocating for the understanding of laughter as an essential aspect of human experience. The opening of the essay introduces Sully’s approach to the topic of laughter, noting that it has often faced skepticism and derision as a subject worthy of serious study. He discusses the contrasting attitudes towards laughter, from the laughter-haters who view it as a sign of frivolity to those who embrace its importance in life. In this introductory section, Sully sets the stage for his investigation by acknowledging various objections to the study of laughter, while expressing his belief that laughter plays a vital role in human experience that deserves thoughtful exploration. He outlines his intention to examine laughter through a comprehensive lens, touching on its physiological processes, social implications, and the psychological landscape surrounding it.
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