@xphilosopher I really like the analogy of a “sad conversation.” In Psychology, there is a whole research line on this phenomenon of the unique pleasantness of sad music. For example: (1) https://t.co/W7bQg22c71 (2) https://t.co/VAlwAonlIN (3) https://t.
This may explain why the people most likely to feel moved by sad music are those high in empathy (https://t.co/XOfAsvx5hG). Indeed, when we have listened to 30 we may turn to reaction videos to see how others feel. This lets us share an emotional experienc
@julienx13 Afiyet, sağlık olsun hocam... Melankoli ve hüzünde saklı bir lezzet var çözemediğimiz: "pleasurable sadness" https://t.co/keg9btSaQx
Follow-up work here: https://t.co/LrUh0vrvqh ... Take-home message: Pleasurable sadness can be derived from unfamiliar sad music, don't need autobiographical salience