It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read The Greeks and the Irrational by Eric Robertson Dodds
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"In this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E. R. Dodds takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, Dodds asks, "Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from 'primitive' modes of thought which we do not find in any society open to our direct observation?" Praised by reviewers as "an event in modern Greek scholarship" and "a book which it would be difficult to over-praise," The Greeks and the Irrational was Volume 25 of the Sather Classical Lectures...
The Greeks and the Irrational by Eric Robertson Dodds is 327 pages long, and a total of 84,039 words.
This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 39 minutes to read The Greeks and the Irrational aloud.
The Greeks and the Irrational is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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