Aristotle on Humour and Laughter [Philosophy of Humour]

#humor #laughter #aristotle 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 WATCH THIS VIDEO NEXT PLATO on Humour and Laughter 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSubtEED-KY&t=178s READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: 👉 https://jonathansandling.com/aristotle-on-humour-and-laughter/ CHECK OUT THIS PLAYLIST Humour Philosophers, Theorists and Thinkers