How Long to Read Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science

By Peter Walmsley

How Long Does it Take to Read Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science by Peter Walmsley

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

Description

This book shows how, in his enormously influential 'Essay concerning Human Understanding' (1689), John Locke embraces the new rhetoric of seventeenth-century natrual philosophy, adopting the strategies of his scientific contemporaries to create a highly original natural history of the human mind. With the help of Locke's notebooks, letters and journals, Peter Walmsley reconstructs Locke's scientific career, including his early work with the chemist Robert Boyle and the physician Thomas Sydenham. He also shows how the 'Essay' embodies in its form and language many of the preoccupations of the...

How long is Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science?

Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science by Peter Walmsley is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science aloud.

What Reading Level is Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science?

Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science 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.

Where Can I Buy Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science?

Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science by Peter Walmsley is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science by Peter Walmsley on Amazon click the button below.

Buy Locke's Essay and the Rhetoric of Science on Amazon