CARTA: Is the Human Mind Unique? – Daniel Dennett: Humor

8/3/2015; 25 minutes

Why does humor exist at all? It consumes a lot of time and energy, and some humans are arguably addicted to humor. Daniel Dennett (Tufts Univ) explores what, in biological terms, sustains this costly habit. (#24981)

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