How Long to Read A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis

How Long Does it Take to Read A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis by Jean-Pierre Dupuy

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

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In 1755 the city of Lisbon was destroyed by a terrible earthquake. Almost 250 years later, an earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean unleashed a tsunami whose devastating effects were felt over a vast area. In each case, a natural catastrophe came to be interpreted as a consequence of human evil. Between these two events, two indisputably moral catastrophes occurred: Auschwitz and the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And yet the nuclear holocaust survivors likened the horror they had suffered to a natural disaster—a tsunami. Jean-Pierre Dupuy asks whether, from Lisbon to Sumatra, mankind has...

How long is A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis?

A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis by Jean-Pierre Dupuy is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis aloud.

What Reading Level is A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis?

A Short Treatise on the Metaphysics of Tsunamis is suitable for students ages 10 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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