How Long to Read The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition)

By Anthony Gottlieb

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition)?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition) by Anthony Gottlieb

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

Description

"His book...supplant[s] all others, even the immensely successful History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell."—A. C. Grayling Already a classic, this landmark study of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. This landmark study of Western thought takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy and questions many pieces of conventional wisdom. The book invites comparison with Bertrand Russell's monumental History of Western Philosophy, "but Gottlieb's book is less idiosyncratic and based on more recent scholarship" (Colin McGinn, Los Angeles Times). A New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book, and a Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2001.

How long is The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition)?

The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition) by Anthony Gottlieb is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition) aloud.

What Reading Level is The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition)?

The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (New Edition) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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