It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The Anticipatory Corpse by Jeffrey P. Bishop
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary medicine and in our social and political views of death, as shaped by our scientific successes and ongoing debates about euthanasia and the “right to die”—or to live. The Anticipatory Corpse: Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying, informed by Foucault’s genealogy of medicine and power as well as by a thorough grasp of current medical practices and medical ethics, argues that a view of people as machines in...
The Anticipatory Corpse by Jeffrey P. Bishop is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The Anticipatory Corpse aloud.
The Anticipatory Corpse is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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