How Long to Read The Divided Self

How Long Does it Take to Read The Divided Self?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Divided Self by R. Laing

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

Description

First published in 1960, this watershed work aimed to make madness comprehensible, and in doing so revolutionized the way we perceive mental illness. Using case studies of patients he had worked with, psychiatrist R. D. Laing argued that psychosis is not a medical condition but an outcome of the 'divided self', or the tension between the two personas within us: one our authentic, private identity, and the other the false, 'sane' self that we present to the world.

How long is The Divided Self?

The Divided Self by R. Laing is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Divided Self Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Divided Self aloud.

What Reading Level is The Divided Self?

The Divided Self 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.

Where Can I Buy The Divided Self?

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