It takes the average reader 2 hours and 20 minutes to read Great Books, Bad Arguments by W. G. Runciman
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Uniquely bringing together three different texts, Runciman (Trinity College, U. of Cambridge, UK) elucidates the problems with arguments in Plato's Republic, Hobbes's Leviathan, and Marx's Communist Manifesto, although they are viewed as great books. He focuses on passages that relate to ways to achieve and sustain harmony and order in human societies, and the mistakes they make in their arguments in similar areas. There is no index.
Great Books, Bad Arguments by W. G. Runciman is 137 pages long, and a total of 35,209 words.
This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 12 minutes to read Great Books, Bad Arguments aloud.
Great Books, Bad Arguments is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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