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Search term: benefits-of-laughter

Tolstoy claimed that art is that by which a person communicates his or her emotions (of a certain type) to a wide audience, such that they also have those emotions. Is this plausible?

... audience response of laughter, or he may simply set out to write a tragedy, inherent in which is the conveying of the emotion of sadness. ... upper classes, and that it was far too exclusive to be of benefit to society as a whole. "The course art has been ...

(8 pages) 119 0 4.2 19/Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

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