It takes the average reader 9 hours and 25 minutes to read The Restless Clock by Jessica Riskin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Today, a scientific explanation is not meant to ascribe agency to natural phenomena: we would not say a rock falls because it seeks the center of the earth. Even for living things, in the natural sciences and often in the social sciences, the same is true. A modern botanist would not say that plants pursue sunlight. This has not always been the case, nor, perhaps, was it inevitable. Since the seventeenth century, many thinkers have made agency, in various forms, central to science. The Restless Clock examines the history of this principle, banning agency, in the life sciences. It also tells...
The Restless Clock by Jessica Riskin is 548 pages long, and a total of 141,384 words.
This makes it 185% the length of the average book. It also has 173% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 52 minutes to read The Restless Clock aloud.
The Restless Clock is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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