How Long to Read The Island of Knowledge

By Marcelo Gleiser

How Long Does it Take to Read The Island of Knowledge?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Island of Knowledge by Marcelo Gleiser

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

Description

Do all questions have answers? How much can we know about the world? Is there such a thing as an ultimate truth? To be human is to want to know, but what we are able to observe is only a tiny portion of what’s "out there.” In The Island of Knowledge, physicist Marcelo Gleiser traces our search for answers to the most fundamental questions of existence. In so doing, he reaches a provocative conclusion: science, the main tool we use to find answers, is fundamentally limited. These limits to our knowledge arise both from our tools of exploration and from the nature of physical reality: the speed...

How long is The Island of Knowledge?

The Island of Knowledge by Marcelo Gleiser is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Island of Knowledge Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Island of Knowledge aloud.

What Reading Level is The Island of Knowledge?

The Island of Knowledge 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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