Philosophy and comedy

Discussion in 'Philosophy and Religion' started by Hoatzin, Jun 24, 2008.

  1. Hoatzin

    Hoatzin Senior Member

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    Does philosophy come from taking a joke and expanding it? Or does comedy come from taking philosophy and condensing it?

    It's a good ol' fashioned chicken/egg argument!
     
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  3. Hoatzin

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    Well, a lot of jokes seem to be philosophical. I just wonder which comes first.
     
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