How Long to Read Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World

How Long Does it Take to Read Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 19 minutes to read Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World by Heather L. Reid

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

Description

This book examines the relationship between athletics and philosophy in ancient Greece and Rome focused on the connection between athleticism and virtue. It begins by observing that the link between athleticism and virtue is older than sport, reaching back to the athletic feats of kings and pharaohs in early Egypt and Mesopotamia. It then traces the role of athletics and the Olympic Games in transforming the idea of aristocracy as something acquired by birth to something that can be trained. This idea of training virtue through the techniques and practice of athletics is examined in relation...

How long is Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World?

Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World by Heather L. Reid is 136 pages long, and a total of 34,816 words.

This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World aloud.

What Reading Level is Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World?

Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World 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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