The Philosophy of Humor: What Makes Something Funny?

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let's talk about The Philosophy of Humor. in this animated video our host Chris A. Kramer talks about what makes something funny. we explore some theories about humor including: the superiority theory of humor, the relief theory of humor and the incongruity theory of humor. #philosophy #humor ★★★ TIMESTAMPS ★★★ ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ 00:18 The Superiority Theory of Humor 02:00 The Relief Theory of Humor 03:13 The Incongruity Theory of Humor Thank you for watching this animated summary of "The Philosophy of Humor" Please subscribe to my channel 🚂✔️: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPt_l44ljfIKTwTIps65KzQ?sub_confirmation=1 About the Author ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ Chris Kramer is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Santa Barbara City College. His interests intersect across the philosophy of humor, mind, religion, informal logic, existentialism and phenomenology, and oppression. He wrote his dissertation on “Subversive Humor,” half about humor, half about oppression. R

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