How Long to Read The Story of Philosophy

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

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 33 minutes to read The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant

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

Description

Originally published in 1926, ‘The Story of Philosophy’ profiles several prominent Western philosophers and their ideas, written by Will Durant, an American writer, historian, philosopher, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. In this enlightening and eminently readable book, Will Durant accounts the lives, ideas and views of various critical philosophical thinkers throughout history. Starting with Socrates and Plato and concluding with Friedrich Nietzsche, with twelve other distinguished philosophers in between, the author creates a history of philosophy by showing how each thinker’s ideas...

How long is The Story of Philosophy?

The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant is 788 pages long, and a total of 203,304 words.

This makes it 266% the length of the average book. It also has 248% 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 18 hours and 30 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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