It takes the average reader 1 hour and 35 minutes to read The Strange Persistence of Universal History in Political Thought by Brett Bowden
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This book explores and explains the reasons why the idea of universal history, a form of teleological history which holds that all peoples are travelling along the same path and destined to end at the same point, persists in political thought. Prominent in Western political thought since the middle of the eighteenth century, the idea of universal history holds that all peoples can be situated in the narrative of history on a continuum between a start and an end point, between the savage state of nature and civilized modernity. Despite various critiques, the underlying teleological principle...
The Strange Persistence of Universal History in Political Thought by Brett Bowden is 94 pages long, and a total of 23,876 words.
This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 29% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 10 minutes to read The Strange Persistence of Universal History in Political Thought aloud.
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