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Episode #146 ... Bergson on Laughter pt. 2 - Vitalism

Philosophize This!

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Introduction

Stephen West: In this episode, we look at Henry Bergson's theory of laughter. He says it is a state of constant change that makes us laugh. To understand what he means by that, we need to go all the way back to pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus. We're going to learn about one of the key ideas that helps him ground his entire worldview process philosophy.

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