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Ted Cohen

Jokes

Philosophical Thoughts on Joking Matters

112 pages,  5-1/2 x 8-1/2  © 1999

Cloth $15.00

ISBN: 9780226112305   Published October 1999

Paper $11.00

ISBN: 9780226112312   Published May 2001

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ISBN: 9780226112329

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Jokes Are Conditional
3. When Jokes Are Asymmetrical
4. Problems and Occasions for Joke-making
5. Jewish Jokes and the Acceptance of Absurdity
6. Taste, Morality, and the Propriety of Joking
Appendix
Index of Jokes
Subjects


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