How Long to Read Emotion: A Very Short Introduction

By Dylan Evans

How Long Does it Take to Read Emotion: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read Emotion: A Very Short Introduction by Dylan Evans

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

Description

Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? Is it possible to build robots that have feelings? In this Very Sort Introduction Dylan Evans explores these and many other intriguing questions in this guide to the latest thinking about the emotions. Drawing on a wide range of scientific research, from anthropology and psychology to neuroscience and artificial intelligence, Evans takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the human heart, discussing the evolution of emotions and their biological basis, the science of happiness, and the role that emotions play in memory and decision making. Greeted by critics as a pop science classic when it was first published in 2001, the book has now been thoroughly revised and updated to incorporate new developments in our understanding of emotions, including new sections addressing the neural basis of empathy and the emotional impact of films. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.

How long is Emotion: A Very Short Introduction?

Emotion: A Very Short Introduction by Dylan Evans is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Emotion: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read Emotion: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Emotion: A Very Short Introduction?

Emotion: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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