Applied Aesthetics - Humor

Humor

Further information: Humor, Jokes, and Mathematical humor

There is a developed theory of the aesthetics of jokes and humor, including a mathematical and logical analysis.

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Famous quotes containing the word humor:

    Let me work;
    For I can give his humor the true bent.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)