Reflections upon Laughter (1750) [ Concepts ]
… us by his mirth, and really insinuate himself into our kind affections, and good wishes. But this is not all the use of Laughter. It is well known, that our passions of every kind lead us into wild enthusiastic apprehensions of their several … nothing of which we are more communicative than of a good jest... … Conversation … Francis Hutcheson, Reflections Upon Laughter. Glasgow: printed by R. Urie for D. Baxter, 1750, p. 32-33. … Reflections upon Laughter (1750) …
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