How Long to Read A Short History of Philosophy

How Long Does it Take to Read A Short History of Philosophy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read A Short History of Philosophy by Peter Gibson

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

Description

The world's great philosophers have always wrestled with the crucial questions about human nature and the world we live in: How should we live our lives? What is knowledge? How should society be organized? Over the centuries, philosophers have come up with an array of compelling answers to these questions. A Short History of Philosophy takes you on an entertaining and informative journey through the landscape of western philosophy from Plato to Jean-Paul Sartre. Whether discussing the origins of metaphysics, the merits of idealism, or the questions raised by existentialism, Peter Gibson brings to life the ideas of these great thinkers and carefully explains their reasoning in straightforward, easy-to-understand language. This lively, accessible guide provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in philosophy.

How long is A Short History of Philosophy?

A Short History of Philosophy by Peter Gibson is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Short History of Philosophy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read A Short History of Philosophy aloud.

What Reading Level is A Short History of Philosophy?

A Short History of Philosophy 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.

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