The Psychology of Emotions and Humour in Buddhism
Padmasiri de Silva
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The Psychology of Emotions and Humour in Buddhism

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This book examines the psychological dimensions of emotions and humour in Buddhism. While there is a wealth of material concerning human emotions related to humour and the mindful management of negative emotions, very little has been written on the theory of Buddhist humour. Uniting both Buddhist and Western philosophy, the author draws upon the theory of 'incongruity humour', espoused by figures such as Kierkegaard, Kant and Hegel and absorbed into the interpretation of humour by the Buddhist monk and former Western philosopher, Ñanavira Thero. The author makes extensive use of rich primary ...