Play a Little! Aristotle on Eutrapelia

The standard interpretation of eutrapelia is advocated by William Fortenbaugh,2 whose translation of the term as "wittiness" is also customary.3 Fortenbaugh writes that eutrapelia is a "readiness to enjoy a good joke, even when the joke is directed toward [oneself] . . . and . . . the...

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Published inThe Review of metaphysics Vol. 74; no. 4; pp. 465 - 495
Main Author Carli, Silvia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington The Philosophy Education Society, Inc 01.06.2021
Philosophy Education Society, Inc
Review of Metaphysics
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