How Long to Read Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust

By Joshua Landy Associate Professor in the Department of French and Italian Stanford University

How Long Does it Take to Read Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust by Joshua Landy Associate Professor in the Department of French and Italian Stanford University

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

Description

Philosophy as Fiction seeks to account for the peculiar power of philosophical literature by taking as its case study the paradigmatic generic hybrid of the twentieth century, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time. At once philosophical--in that it presents claims, and even deploys arguments concerning such traditionally philosophical issues as knowledge, self-deception, selfhood, love, friendship, and art--and literary, in that its situations are imaginary and its stylization inescapably prominent, Proust's novel presents us with a conundrum. How should it be read? Can the two discursive...

How long is Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust?

Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust by Joshua Landy Associate Professor in the Department of French and Italian Stanford University is 266 pages long, and a total of 68,096 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to read Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust aloud.

What Reading Level is Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust?

Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust 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.

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