How Long to Read Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality

How Long Does it Take to Read Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality by Walter T. Schmid

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

Description

In this book, W. Thomas Schmid demonstrates that the Charmides -- a platonic dialogue seldom referenced in contemporary studies -- is a microcosm of Socratic philosophy. He explores the treatment of the Socratic dialectic, the relation between it and the Socratic notion of self-knowledge, the Socratic ideal of rationality and self-restraint, the norm of holistic and moral health, the interpretation of the soul as the rational self, the Socratic attitude toward democracy, and the connections between dialectic autonomy and moral community. Schmid argues that the depiction and account of...

How long is Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality?

Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality by Walter T. Schmid is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality aloud.

What Reading Level is Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality?

Plato's Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality 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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