It takes the average reader 11 hours and 55 minutes to read The Platonian Leviathan by Leon Harold Craig
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Thomas Hobbes's influential political treatise, Leviathan, was first published in 1651. Many scholars have since credited him with a mechanistic outlook towards human nature that established the basis of modern Western political philosophy from the perspective of social contract theory. In The Platonian Leviathan, Leon Harold Craig weaves together philosophy, political science, and literature to offer a radical re-interpretation of Hobbes's most famous work. Though Craig begins and concludes his analysis with discussions of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick and includes an essay on Joseph Conrad's...
The Platonian Leviathan by Leon Harold Craig is 704 pages long, and a total of 178,816 words.
This makes it 238% the length of the average book. It also has 219% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 17 minutes to read The Platonian Leviathan aloud.
The Platonian Leviathan is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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