How Long to Read The Logic of Decision and Action

How Long Does it Take to Read The Logic of Decision and Action?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read The Logic of Decision and Action by Nicholas Rescher

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

Description

The four main essays in this volume investigate new sectors of the theory of decision, preference, act-characteristics, and action analysis. Herbert A. Simon applies tools developed in the theory of decision-making to the logic of action, and thereby develops a novel concept of heuristic power. Adapting ideas from utility and decision theory, Nicholas Rescher proposes a logic of preference by which conflicting theories proposed by G. H. von Wright, R. M. Chisholm, and others can be systematized. Donald Davidson discusses difficulties in specifying the structure of action sentences to...

How long is The Logic of Decision and Action?

The Logic of Decision and Action by Nicholas Rescher is 236 pages long, and a total of 60,416 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Logic of Decision and Action Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read The Logic of Decision and Action aloud.

What Reading Level is The Logic of Decision and Action?

The Logic of Decision and Action 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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