How Long to Read Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous

By George Berkeley

How Long Does it Take to Read Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 1 minute to read Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous by George Berkeley

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Berkeley uses the Socratic mode of inquiry in "Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous" to question fundamental beliefs about knowledge and reality. These dialogues are between Hylas (whose name is derived from the ancient Greek word for matter) and Philonous, whose name means "lover of mind." The new physical sciences developed in the seventeenth century supported the materialism proposed by Thomas Hobbes and several other philosophers. This worldview proclaimed that all of reality consists of nothing but matter in motion, thus promoting atheism and ethical skepticism. The implications...

How long is Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous?

Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous by George Berkeley is 61 pages long, and a total of 15,311 words.

This makes it 21% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 23 minutes to read Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous aloud.

What Reading Level is Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous?

Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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