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Anonymous Thu Mar 16 03:42:31 2023 No.21791165 [View]
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Wit was understood more generally then as what we would call "humour" (whereas humour then was the comprehensive medical theory encompassing all health and emotional states), and also taste, and whether wit and taste were objective or subjective and by what criteria to judge, if it were possible at all, good wit and good taste from bad wit and bad taste.

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