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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-19 - Publisher: Springer Nature
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
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Language: en
Pages: 138
Pages: 138
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-01 - Publisher: Humanities-Ebooks
Comic novelist and critic Paul McDonald explores the philosophy of humour in a book that will appeal to philosophers and creative writers alike. One aim of this
Language: en
Pages: 144
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