How Long to Read Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems

By Christopher Norris

How Long Does it Take to Read Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems by Christopher Norris

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

Description

These poems by a well-known philosopher and literary theorist take a lead from Plato’s intriguing account of how Socrates turned to composing verse during his last few days despite having famously denounced its corrupting moral, social and political effects. Writing as a convinced formalist, Christopher Norris deploys a range of meters, stanza-forms and rhyme-schemes by way of exploring how the discipline of verse might relate to that of philosophical enquiry as practiced across the ages. Some of his poems have to do with individual thinkers, such as Berkeley, Hume, Kant, Schopenhauer,...

How long is Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems?

Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems by Christopher Norris is 217 pages long, and a total of 55,769 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems?

Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems 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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