The Paradox of the Ludicrous by Samuel S. Seward, Jr Hardcover Book
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The Paradox of the Ludicrous by Samuel S. Seward, Jr Hardcover Book. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. The Paradox of the Ludicrous by Samuel S. Seward, Jr, Samuel S. Seward. The Paradox of the Ludicrous by Samuel S. Seward, Jr, Samuel S. Seward Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "The Paradox of the Ludicrous" is a rigorous and insightful examination of the psychology and philosophy underlying human humor. Written by Samuel S. Seward, Jr., this work delves into the complex mechanics of why we laugh and what constitutes the essence of the ludicrous. By investigating the intersection of cognitive processes and aesthetic experience, the author seeks to uncover the fundamental principles that define comic text explores various historical theories of humor, analyzing the concepts of incongruity, superiority, and relief to build a comprehensive framework for understanding the ridiculous. Seward meticulously dissects the relationship between the serious and the absurd, offering a nuanced perspective on how the human mind resolves contradictions through the mechanism of laughter. As a significant contribution to the fields of aesthetics and psychology, "The Paradox of the Ludicrous" provides a timeless analysis of one of the most elusive aspects of human nature. It remains an essential resource for scholars and readers interested in the intellectual foundations of wit, comedy, and the enduring mystery of the humorous work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025889932 ISBN-13 9781025889931 Title The Paradox of the Ludicrous Author Samuel S. Seward, Jr, Samuel S. Seward Format Hardcover Year 2026 Pages 156 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178557451; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
