- New
-
Topics
- All Categories
- Metaphysics and Epistemology
- Value Theory
- Science, Logic, and Mathematics
- Science, Logic, and Mathematics
- Logic and Philosophy of Logic
- Philosophy of Biology
- Philosophy of Cognitive Science
- Philosophy of Computing and Information
- Philosophy of Mathematics
- Philosophy of Physical Science
- Philosophy of Social Science
- Philosophy of Probability
- General Philosophy of Science
- Philosophy of Science, Misc
- History of Western Philosophy
- Philosophical Traditions
- Philosophy, Misc
- Other Academic Areas
- Journals
- Submit material
- More
Having a Good Laugh
In Dominic McIver Lopes & Berys Gaut (eds.), Comic Relief. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 111–124 (2009-09-04)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Intellectual Virtues Fostered by Humor Moral Virtues Fostered by Humor Humor during the Holocaust.
having a good laugh and positive ethics of humor disengagement in humor ‐ being harmful and beneficial basic value of amusement ‐ transcending narrowly focused, emotional responses to situations intellectual virtues fostered by humor egocentrism ‐ form of amorality and immorality intellectual virtue fostered by humor ‐ critical thinking value of humor blocking Groupthink and encouraging critical thinking moral virtues fostered by humor humor during the Holocaust humor and contributions to self‐knowledge, integrity, and mental health
My notes
Similar books and articles
Laughing at the Wrong Time.John Morreall - 2009-09-04 - In Dominic McIver Lopes & Berys Gaut (eds.), Comic Relief. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 90–110.
Senses of Humor as Political Virtues.Phillip Deen - 2018 - In Michel Croce & Maria Silvia Vaccarezza (eds.), Connecting Virtues: Advances in Ethics, Epistemology, and Political Philosophy. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 169–186.
The Glass is Half‐Empty and Half‐Full.John Morreall - 2009-09-04 - In Dominic McIver Lopes & Berys Gaut (eds.), Comic Relief. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 139–145.
Fight or Flight – or Laughter.John Morreall - 2009-09-04 - In Dominic McIver Lopes & Berys Gaut (eds.), Comic Relief. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 27–39.
Having a sense of humor as a virtue.Mark Alfano, Mandi Astola & Paula Urbanowicz - forthcoming - Journal of Value Inquiry:1-22.
Bibliography.John Morreall - 2009-09-04 - In Dominic McIver Lopes & Berys Gaut (eds.), Comic Relief. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 160–178.
Learning to laugh at ourselves: Humor, self‐transcendence, and the cultivation of moral virtues.Mordechai Gordon - 2010 - Educational Theory 60 (6):735-749.
The Philosophy of Laugh and Humor in the Modern Historical-philosophical Discourse.Maryna Stoliar - 2018 - Sententiae 37 (1):168-178.
Comic Relief: A Comprehensive Philosophy of Humor. [REVIEW]John Marmysz - 2010 - Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 68 (3):305-308.
Analytics
Added to PP
2023-06-15
Downloads
10 (#395,257)
6 months
8 (#1,326,708)
2023-06-15
Downloads
10 (#395,257)
6 months
8 (#1,326,708)
Historical graph of downloads
PhilPapers logo by Andrea Andrews and Meghan Driscoll.
This site uses cookies and Google Analytics (see our terms & conditions for details regarding the privacy implications). Use of this site is subject to terms & conditions.
All rights reserved by The PhilPapers Foundation
Server: philpapers-web-68866f4b87-dxklk uwo