How Long to Read The Story of Philosophy

By James Garvey

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Philosophy?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Story of Philosophy by James Garvey

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

Description

The Story of Philosophy sees philosophy for what it is: a passionate, exhilarating quest for human understanding that cannot be reduced to dry categories or simple definitions. It's a story with plot twists, a murder, accidental discoveries, disastrous love affairs, geniuses, idiots, monks, and vagabonds. At the heart of it all are the ideas and obsessions that have captured great thinkers from the very beginning. Packed with intriguing anecdotes and fascinating detail, James Garvey and Jeremy Stangroom bring us face to face with the most important philosophers in western history. Rigorous,...

How long is The Story of Philosophy?

The Story of Philosophy by James Garvey is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Philosophy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Story of Philosophy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of Philosophy?

The Story of Philosophy 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.

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