Aristotle on Humour and Laughter [Philosophy of Humour]

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Aristotle provided some early considerations on humour and laughter. Taking inspiration from his teacher and mentor, Plato, Aristotle supported the Superiority Theory of Humour but also proposed the moderation of humour (Golden Mean) and some initial thoughts on the association between humour and incongruities.

00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Who was Aristotle?
01:16 - Aristotle and Superiority Theory
02:04 - Aristotle and the Golden Mean
03:10 - Aristotle and Incongruity Theory
04:24 - Outro

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