Lydia Amir is Lecturer in Philosophy at Tufts University and a leading expert in philosophical practice. She is the author of The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter, Philosophy, Humor, and the Human Condition, Taking Philosophy Seriously, and Rethinking Philosophers' Responsibility, as well many other books and articles on philosophy and the transformative power of philosophical practice.

More about Lydia Amir:
• Profile at Tufts
• Profile at Philpeople
• New Yorker article featuring Amir and her work

Selected books:
• The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter: Bataille, Deleuze, and Rosset
• Philosophy, Humor, and the Human Condition: Taking Ridicule Seriously
• Taking Philosophy Seriously
• Rethinking Philosophers' Responsibility
• Humor and the Good Life in Modern Philosophy: Shaftesbury, Hamann, Kierkegaard

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