It takes the average reader 8 hours and 1 minute to read The Specter of the Absurd by Donald A. Crosby
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This book is our century's most comprehensive and wise treatment of nihilism in all of its guises, comparing favorably with Rosen, Cavell, and indeed with Spengler. Crosby argues that our culture is genuinely haunted by nihilism expressing itself in the fideism of fundamentalism as well as in the debilitating alienation from all orientation. This results from a one-sided development of Western culture. The force of the argument derives from its comprehensive, cumulative character. Crosby distinguishes and relates five areas of nihilism: political, moral, epistemological, cosmic, and...
The Specter of the Absurd by Donald A. Crosby is 474 pages long, and a total of 120,396 words.
This makes it 160% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 57 minutes to read The Specter of the Absurd aloud.
The Specter of the Absurd is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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