How Long to Read Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy

By Anthony A. Long

How Long Does it Take to Read Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy by Anthony A. Long

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Description

Anthony A. Long presents fourteen essays on the themes of selfhood and rationality in ancient Greek philosophy. The discussion ranges over seven centuries of innovative thought, starting with Heraclitus' injunction to listen to the cosmic logos, and concluding with Plotinus' criticism of those who make embodiment essential to human identity. For the Greek philosophers the notion of a rational self was bound up with questions about divinity and happiness called eudaimonia, meaning a god-favoured life or a life of likeness to the divine. While these questions are remote from current thought,...

How long is Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy?

Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy by Anthony A. Long is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy aloud.

What Reading Level is Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy?

Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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