It takes the average reader 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Humor and the Good Life in Modern Philosophy by Lydia B. Amir
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An exploration of philosophical and religious ideas about humor in modern philosophy and their secular implications. By exploring the works of both Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury, and Søren Kierkegaard, Lydia B. Amir finds a rich tapestry of ideas about the comic, the tragic, humor, and related concepts such as irony, ridicule, and wit. Amir focuses chiefly on these two thinkers, but she also includes Johann Georg Hamann, an influence of Kierkegaard’s who was himself influenced by Shaftesbury. All three thinkers were devout Christians but were intensely critical of the...
Humor and the Good Life in Modern Philosophy by Lydia B. Amir is 406 pages long, and a total of 103,936 words.
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