How Long to Read The Expanding Circle

How Long Does it Take to Read The Expanding Circle?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Expanding Circle by Peter Singer

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

Description

What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology--especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival, why are we still capable of altruism? In his classic study The Expanding Circle, Peter Singer argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern. Drawing on...

How long is The Expanding Circle?

The Expanding Circle by Peter Singer is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Expanding Circle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Expanding Circle aloud.

What Reading Level is The Expanding Circle?

The Expanding Circle 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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