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The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
William James
Born: January 11, 1842
Died: August 26, 1910 (aged 68)
Bio: William James was an American philosopher and psychologist who was also trained as a physician.
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