How Long to Read Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments"

How Long Does it Take to Read Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments"?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" by John McHugh

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

Description

Many contemporary readers are just now discovering Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments (TMS). It is increasingly being recognised as a foundational text in moral philosophy and in Adam Smith's oeuvre more generally. This is the first companion to guide readers through TMS and uncover what Smith thinks, why he thinks it, why he might be wrong to think it! While Adam Smith is best known for a Wealth of Nations there is a history of seriously misinterpreting this text as an unnuanced celebration of unfettered capitalism. The Theory of Moral Sentiments is a kind of corrective to these...

How long is Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments"?

Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" by John McHugh is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" aloud.

What Reading Level is Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments"?

Adam Smith’s "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" 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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