How Long to Read Killing Times

How Long Does it Take to Read Killing Times?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Killing Times by David Wills

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

Description

Killing Times begins with the deceptively simple observation—made by Jacques Derrida in his seminars on the topic—that the death penalty mechanically interrupts mortal time by preempting the typical mortal experience of not knowing at what precise moment we will die. Through a broader examination of what constitutes mortal temporality, David Wills proposes that the so-called machinery of death summoned by the death penalty works by exploiting, or perverting, the machinery of time that is already attached to human existence. Time, Wills argues, functions for us in general as a prosthetic...

How long is Killing Times?

Killing Times by David Wills is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Killing Times Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Killing Times aloud.

What Reading Level is Killing Times?

Killing Times 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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