How Long to Read The Age of Empathy

How Long Does it Take to Read The Age of Empathy?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Age of Empathy by Frans de Waal

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

Description

In this thought-provoking book, the acclaimed author of Our Inner Ape examines how empathy comes naturally to a great variety of animals, including humans. Are we our brothers' keepers? Do we have an instinct for compassion? Or are we, as is often assumed, only on earth to serve our own survival and interests? By studying social behaviors in animals, such as bonding, the herd instinct, the forming of trusting alliances, expressions of consolation, and conflict resolution, Frans de Waal demonstrates that animals–and humans–are "preprogrammed to reach out." He has found that chimpanzees care...

How long is The Age of Empathy?

The Age of Empathy by Frans de Waal is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Age of Empathy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Age of Empathy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Age of Empathy?

The Age of Empathy 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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