{"product_id":"on-being-ridiculous-the-power-of-laughter-in-philosophy-and-art-paperback","title":"On Being Ridiculous - the power of laughter in philosophy and art - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnders Kølle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAshley Yk Yeo\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaughter is communication. It is melody without words; it is a song as old as humanity itself. But what does laughter \"say\"? Tackling this question Anders K lle leads his readers away from the safety and comforts of reason and into the wilderness of the ridiculous and the absurd. It is a journey to the outskirts of language, to the limits of meanings and words, where laughter grows and flourishes together with the realization of being s ridiculous ground. With Paul Celan and Marcel Duchamp as travel companions and in conversation with Ashley YK Yeo s breath-taking art this book explores the power of laughter in philosophy and art and invites its readers to laugh and to howl both with and against humanity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749521195296,"sku":"9789811883255","price":25.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7d93b49c1f9f8a9806877e93337a927e.webp?v=1779933219","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/on-being-ridiculous-the-power-of-laughter-in-philosophy-and-art-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}