How Long to Read Discourses and Selected Writings

How Long Does it Take to Read Discourses and Selected Writings?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Discourses and Selected Writings by Epictetus

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

Description

Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical wizardry and were written down by Arrian, his most famous pupil. Together with the Enchiridion, a manual of his main ideas, and the fragments collected here, The Discourses argue that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not, and in embracing our fate to live in harmony with god and nature. In this personal, practical guide to the ethics of stoicism and moral...

How long is Discourses and Selected Writings?

Discourses and Selected Writings by Epictetus is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Discourses and Selected Writings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Discourses and Selected Writings aloud.

What Reading Level is Discourses and Selected Writings?

Discourses and Selected Writings 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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