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Humor Logic

William Martin

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Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Humor Logic delves into the science behind what makes us laugh, arguing that humor isn't random but relies on logic, timing, and context. The book explores how jokes often employ logical incongruities or surprising twists to create amusement. It also examines how the effectiveness of humor depends heavily on delivery, with pauses and rhythm playing critical roles.

 
The book progresses by first introducing these core concepts, then dedicating sections to each element individually, and finally integrating them to show how they work together. Understanding these elements can offer insights into human communication, social interactions, and even mental well-being.

 
For instance, the context of a joke—shaped by shared experiences and cultural norms—significantly influences its reception. This exploration builds upon established philosophical and psychological theories, while also incorporating contemporary research from cognitive science and linguistics.

 
By dissecting humor into its fundamental components, Humor Logic provides a unique framework for appreciating and understanding its impact on our lives.
Disponible depuis: 05/05/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 77 pages.

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