How Long to Read Scare Tactics

By Douglas Walton

How Long Does it Take to Read Scare Tactics?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read Scare Tactics by Douglas Walton

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

Description

Scare Tactics, the first book on the subject, provides a theory of the structure of reasoning used in fear and threat appeal argumentation. Such arguments come under the heading of the argumentum ad baculum, the `argument to the stick/club', traditionally treated as a fallacy in the logic textbooks. The new dialectical theory is based on case studies of many interesting examples of the use of these arguments in advertising, public relations, politics, international negotiations, and everyday argumentation on all kinds of subjects. Many of these arguments are amusing, once you see the clever...

How long is Scare Tactics?

Scare Tactics by Douglas Walton is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scare Tactics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Scare Tactics aloud.

What Reading Level is Scare Tactics?

Scare Tactics 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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