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  • The Philosophy of Humor: What Makes Something Funny

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Film-Philosophy, Philosophy
    Subject(s):
    Humor, Philosophy, Laughter, Aesthetics
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Philosophy of humor, Language and Humor, subversive humor, Ethics of laughter, aesthetics

  • Is Laughing at Morally Oppressive Jokes Like Being Disgusted by Phony Dog Feces? An Analysis of Belief and Alief in the Context of Questionable Humor

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    African Philosophy, Analytic Philosophy, Feminist Humanities, Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    philosophy, Philosophy of humor, Implicit bias, Stereotypes, Racism, Ethics of laughter, Oppression, Alief, Belief

  • Subversive Humor

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Feminist Humanities, Film-Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Philosophy, Literature--Philosophy, Wit and humor, Education, Racism
    Item Type:
    Dissertation
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Subversive Humor, Oppression, Philosophy and literature, Humor studies

  • Dave Chappelle’s Civic Rhetoric: Positive Propaganda in a Liberal Democracy

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    African Philosophy, Feminist Humanities, Film-Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Literature--Philosophy, Philosophy, Wit and humor, Education, Propaganda, Racism
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Subversive Humor, Philosophy and literature, Humor studies

  • The Playful Thought Experiments of Louis CK

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Feminist Humanities, Film-Philosophy, Philosophy, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Art and philosophy, Literature--Philosophy, Philosophy, Wit and humor, Education
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Philosophy and Film, Comedy, Philosophy and the arts, Philosophy and literature, Humor studies

  • A Wise Person Proportions their Beliefs With Humor

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Philosophy, Feminist Humanities, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Literature--Philosophy, Philosophy, Wit and humor, Education
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    philosophy of art, 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Humor, Philosophy and literature, Humor studies

  • Is Laughing at Morally Oppressive Jokes Like Being Disgusted by Phony Dog Feces? An Analysis of Belief and Alief in the Context of Questionable Humor

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    African Philosophy, Analytic Philosophy, Feminist Humanities, Film-Philosophy, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Philosophy, Ethics, Laughter, Comedy, England, Sixteenth century, Seventeenth century, Racism, Political science--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Abstract
    Tag(s):
    Subversive Humor, Language and Humor, Laughter and comedy in early modern England, Political philosophy

  • How Socratic was Swift's Irony?

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Film-Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Literature--Philosophy, Philosophy, Political science--Philosophy, Wit and humor, Education, Satire, Popular culture
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Jonathan Swift, Philosophy and literature, Political philosophy, Humor studies

  • Mark Twain’s Serious Humor and That Peculiar Institution: Christianity

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Film-Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion
    Subject(s):
    Wit and humor, Education, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, Philosophy, Literature--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Humor studies, Mark Twain, Philosophy and literature

  • I Laugh Because it's Absurd: Humor as Error Detection

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Film-Philosophy, Historical theory and the philosophy of history, Philosophy, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Ethics, Wit and humor, Education, Logic, Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Epistemology, Humor studies

  • As if: Connecting Phenomenology, Mirror Neurons, Empathy, and Laughter

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Group(s):
    Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Consciousness, Ethics, Wit and humor, Education, Phenomenology, Philosophy, Literature--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Edmund Husserl, Humor, laughter, Humor studies, Philosophy and literature

  • An existentialist account of the role of humor against oppression

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2013
    Group(s):
    Film-Philosophy, Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Applied ethics, Wit and humor, Education, Philosophy, Racism
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Existentialism, Stereotypes, Subversive Humor, Humor studies

  • Incongruity and Seriousness

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Ethics, Wit and humor, Education, Philosophy, Literature--Philosophy, Language and languages--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Subversive Humor, Humor studies, Philosophy and literature, Philosophy of language

  • World-Traveling, Double Consciousness, and Laughter

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Applied ethics, Philosophy, Political science--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Double Consciousness, Humor, Oppression, Subversive Humor, World-Travelling, Political philosophy

  • Moral Imaginative Resistance to Heaven: Why the Problem of Evil is so Intractable

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Political Philosophy & Theory
    Subject(s):
    Ethics, Philosophy, Literature--Philosophy, Religion--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    covid-19, God, Imaginative Resistance, Problem of Evil, Philosophy and literature, Philosophy of religion

  • Parrhesia, Humor, and Resistance

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Philosophy, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Ethics, Wit and humor, Education, Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984, Philosophy, Political science--Philosophy, Racism
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Oppression, Humor studies, Michel Foucault, Political philosophy

  • Subversive Humor as Art and the Art of Subversive Humor

    Author(s):
    Chris A. Kramer (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Philosophy, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Philosophy Journal
    Subject(s):
    Ethics, Wit and humor, Education, Philosophy, Political science--Philosophy, Racism
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Oppression, Humor studies, Political philosophy

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