How Long to Read A Brief History of the Mind

How Long Does it Take to Read A Brief History of the Mind?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read A Brief History of the Mind by William H. Calvin

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book looks back at the simpler versions of mental life in apes, Neanderthals, and our ancestors, back before our burst of creativity started 50,000 years ago. When you can't think about the future in much detail, you are trapped in a here-and-now existence with no "What if" and "Why me?" William H. Calvin takes stock of what we have now and then explains why we are nearing a crossroads, where mind shifts gears again. The mind's big bang came long after our brain size stopped enlarging. Calvin suggests that the development of long sentences--what modern children do in their third...

How long is A Brief History of the Mind?

A Brief History of the Mind by William H. Calvin is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Brief History of the Mind Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read A Brief History of the Mind aloud.

What Reading Level is A Brief History of the Mind?

A Brief History of the Mind is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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