How Long to Read The Scientific Life

By Steven Shapin

How Long Does it Take to Read The Scientific Life?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 17 minutes to read The Scientific Life by Steven Shapin

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

Description

Who are scientists? What kind of people are they? What capacities and virtues are thought to stand behind their considerable authority? They are experts—indeed, highly respected experts—authorized to describe and interpret the natural world and widely trusted to help transform knowledge into power and profit. But are they morally different from other people? The Scientific Life is historian Steven Shapin’s story about who scientists are, who we think they are, and why our sensibilities about such things matter. Conventional wisdom has long held that scientists are neither better nor worse...

How long is The Scientific Life?

The Scientific Life by Steven Shapin is 486 pages long, and a total of 124,416 words.

This makes it 164% the length of the average book. It also has 152% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Scientific Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 19 minutes to read The Scientific Life aloud.

What Reading Level is The Scientific Life?

The Scientific Life 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Scientific Life?

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