How Long to Read Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Janaway

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

Description

This book gives a succinct explanation of Schopenhauer's metaphysical system, concentrating on the original aspects of thought which inspired many artists and thinkers such as Nietzsche, Wagner, Freud, and Wittgenstein. Schopenhauer's central notion is that of the will - a blind, irrational force which he uses to interpret both the human mind and the whole of nature. Christopher Janaway confronts Schopenhauer's uncompromising, pessimistic view that for the human individual non-existence would be preferable, and his claim that only aesthetic experience and saintly self-denial - escape from the...

How long is Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction?

Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Janaway is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction?

Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 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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