Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
By Henri Bergson
Length4h 12m
About this audiobook
"Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic" by Henri Bergson explores the nature and purpose of laughter. The book examines how humor arises from human behavior, social situations, and the unexpected, offering insights into the connection between comedy and society. It is a philosophical reflection on why we laugh and what it reveals about human life.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length4 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1900
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1 (pt. 1)
4Chapter 2 (pt. 2)
2Chapter 1 (pt. 2)
5Chapter 3 (pt. 1)
3Chapter 2 (pt. 1)
6Chapter 3 (pt. 2)
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