How Long to Read Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition

By Lorraine Daston

How Long Does it Take to Read Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 46 minutes to read Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition by Lorraine Daston

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Description

An award-winning history of the Enlightenment quest to devise a mathematical model of rationality What did it mean to be reasonable in the Age of Reason? Enlightenment mathematicians such as Blaise Pascal, Jakob Bernoulli, and Pierre Simon Laplace sought to answer this question, laboring over a theory of rational decision, action, and belief under conditions of uncertainty. Lorraine Daston brings to life their debates and philosophical arguments, charting the development and application of probability theory by some of the greatest thinkers of the age. Now with an incisive new preface, Classical Probability in the Enlightenment traces the emergence of new kind of mathematics designed to turn good sense into a reasonable calculus.

How long is Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition?

Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition by Lorraine Daston is 456 pages long, and a total of 116,736 words.

This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 143% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 37 minutes to read Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition aloud.

What Reading Level is Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition?

Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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