How Long to Read The Book of Evidence

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of Evidence?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Book of Evidence by Peter Achinstein

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

Description

What is required for something to be evidence for a hypothesis? In this fascinating, elegantly written work, distinguished philosopher of science Peter Achinstein explores this question, rejecting typical philosophical and statistical theories of evidence. He claims these theories are much too weak to give scientists what they want--a good reason to believe--and, in some cases, they furnish concepts that mistakenly make all evidential claims a priori. Achinstein introduces four concepts of evidence, defines three of them by reference to "potential" evidence, and characterizes the latter using...

How long is The Book of Evidence?

The Book of Evidence by Peter Achinstein 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 Book of Evidence Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is The Book of Evidence?

The Book of Evidence 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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