
Philosophize This!
Episode #146 ... Bergson on Laughter pt. 2 - Vitalism
Oct 20, 2020
Explore Henri Bergson's captivating theories on laughter as a social tool that corrects mechanical behaviors and fosters a vibrant society. Discover how laughter combats conformity and helps individuals navigate social norms. Delve into the complexity of humor with Bergson's hybrid theory, which merges different perspectives on laughter's role in enhancing personal joy and community vitality. The discussion also incorporates Kierkegaard's insights, emphasizing the need for balance in humor.
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