It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read The Recursive Mind by Michael C. Corballis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Recursive Mind challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. In this compelling book, Michael Corballis argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. "I think, therefore I am," is an example of recursive thought, because the thinker has inserted himself into his thought. Recursion enables us to conceive of our own minds and the minds of others. It also gives us the power of mental "time travel"--the ability to insert past experiences, or imagined future...
The Recursive Mind by Michael C. Corballis is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read The Recursive Mind aloud.
The Recursive Mind is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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