How Long to Read On what Matters
By Derek Parfit
How Long Does it Take to Read On what Matters?
It takes the average reader 8 hours and 8 minutes to read On what Matters by Derek Parfit
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
On What Matters is a major work in moral philosophy. It is the long-awaited follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book Reasons and Persons, one of the landmarks of twentieth-century philosophy. Parfit now presents a powerful new treatment of reasons, rationality, and normativity, and a critical examination of three systematic moral theories - Kant's ethics, contractualism, and consequentialism - leading to his own ground-breaking synthetic conclusion. Along the way he discusses a wide range of moral issues, such as the significance of consent, treating people as a means rather than an end, and...
How long is On what Matters?
On what Matters by Derek Parfit is 483 pages long, and a total of 122,199 words.
This makes it 163% the length of the average book. It also has 149% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read On what Matters Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 7 minutes to read On what Matters aloud.
What Reading Level is On what Matters?
On what Matters is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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