It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind by Guy Claxton
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In these accelerated times, our decisive and businesslike ways of thinking are unprepared for ambiguity, paradox, and sleeping on it." We assume that the quick-thinking "hare brain" will beat out the slower Intuition of the "tortoise mind." However, now research in cognitive science is changing this understanding of the human mind. It suggests that patience and confusion--rather than rigor and certainty--are the essential precursors of wisdom. With a compelling argument that the mind works best when we trust our unconscious, or "undermind," psychologist Guy Claxton makes an appeal that we be...
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind by Guy Claxton is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind aloud.
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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