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Why Philosophy is like Comedy with Quill Kukla

Jul 22, 2020
Georgetown philosopher Quill Rebecca Kukla discusses the intersection between philosophy and comedy, highlighting how both fields lack a specific topic and method. They explore the importance of space in stand-up comedy and the limitations of online education. The progression of comedy and philosophy over time is also examined, emphasizing the value of diverse perspectives and challenging norms. The chapter concludes by discussing the relationship between comedy and philosophy in creating impactful outcomes.
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