It takes the average reader 2 hours and 41 minutes to read The Physical Basis of Mental Illness by Ronald Chase
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This accessible volume sets an ambitious goal: to help people better understand the nature of mental illness. The term itself is a problem for most who believe, consciously or not, that individuals have both a mind and a body. Ronald Chase is interested in the roots of this thinking about mental illness, and finds it in philosophical dualism, famously promoted by Rene Descartes in the seventeenth century. Chase believes this perspective contributes to the stigma associated with mental illness, and argues for a different conceptual understanding. He describes and evaluates several...
The Physical Basis of Mental Illness by Ronald Chase is 157 pages long, and a total of 40,349 words.
This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 40 minutes to read The Physical Basis of Mental Illness aloud.
The Physical Basis of Mental Illness is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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