An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value
James Sully
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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Psychoanalyse
Beschreibung
In 'An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value' by James Sully, the reader is taken on a comprehensive exploration of the phenomenon of laughter. Sully delves into the various forms of laughter, from the subtlest amusement to the heartiest guffaw, providing a nuanced analysis that sheds light on the psychological and social implications of this universal human behavior. Through a combination of anecdotal evidence and theoretical insights, Sully offers a rich tapestry of perspectives on the nature of laughter, its evolutionary origins, and its role in human communication and emotional expression. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book appeals to both scholars and general readers interested in the complexities of human behavior and emotion. James Sully, a renowned psychologist and philosopher of the 19th century, drew on his extensive research and scholarship to produce this seminal work on laughter. Influenced by the scientific and philosophical currents of his time, Sully's keen observations and meticulous analysis set the groundwork for modern studies on humor and psychological well-being. His multidisciplinary approach to the study of laughter reflects his broad intellectual curiosity and dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of psychology. I highly recommend 'An Essay on Laughter' to anyone intrigued by the mysteries of human behavior and the role of humor in society. Sully's insightful exploration of laughter offers a captivating journey filled with profound insights and thought-provoking reflections that will enrich the reader's understanding of this fundamental aspect of the human experience.
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Humanistic investigation, 19th-century thought, Psychological science, Philosophical inquiry, Psychological analysis, Cultural expression, Intellectual currents, Humor psychology, Empirical understanding, Laughter evolution