How Long to Read Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems

How Long Does it Take to Read Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 40 minutes to read Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems by Galileo

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

Description

Galileo’s Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, published in Florence in 1632, was the most proximate cause of his being brought to trial before the Inquisition. Using the dialogue form, a genre common in classical philosophical works, Galileo masterfully demonstrates the truth of the Copernican system over the Ptolemaic one, proving, for the first time, that the earth revolves around the sun. Its influence is incalculable. The Dialogue is not only one of the most important scientific treatises ever written, but a work of supreme clarity and accessibility, remaining as readable now...

How long is Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems?

Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems by Galileo is 640 pages long, and a total of 160,000 words.

This makes it 216% the length of the average book. It also has 196% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 34 minutes to read Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems aloud.

What Reading Level is Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems?

Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems 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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