How Long to Read Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue

By Nenad Miščević

How Long Does it Take to Read Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 36 minutes to read Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue by Nenad Miščević

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

Description

This book explores curiosity from a normative epistemological viewpoint. Taking into account recent developments in the psychology of curiosity, as well as research on the nature and motivation of scientific inquiry, Miščević identifies curiosity as a positive and vital character trait. Key topics covered include: · Curiosity as a subject in the history of philosophy · Curiosity as a possible ethical virtue · The importance of curiosity about oneself · Whether curiosity is good in itself or only as a means to an end (e.g. in the pursuit of truth). The book begins with a brief historical overview, before turning to the nature of curiosity from both a psychological and philosophical viewpoint. Curiosity is revealed as a crucial instrument in the advancement of science and wisdom, as well as within the wider picture of meaningful human life. Miščević skilfully defends the idea that curiosity motivates and organises our cognitive abilities, playing the central role in our cognitive lives.

How long is Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue?

Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue by Nenad Miščević is 268 pages long, and a total of 69,144 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 17 minutes to read Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue aloud.

What Reading Level is Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue?

Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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