How Long to Read The Virtues of Mendacity

How Long Does it Take to Read The Virtues of Mendacity?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read The Virtues of Mendacity by Martin Jay

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

Description

When Michael Dukakis accused George H. W. Bush of being the "Joe Isuzu of American Politics" during the 1988 presidential campaign, he asserted in a particularly American tenor the near-ancient idea that lying and politics (and perhaps advertising, too) are inseparable, or at least intertwined. Our response to this phenomenon, writes the renowned intellectual historian Martin Jay, tends to vacillate—often impotently—between moral outrage and amoral realism. In The Virtues of Mendacity, Jay resolves to avoid this conventional framing of the debate over lying and politics by examining what has...

How long is The Virtues of Mendacity?

The Virtues of Mendacity by Martin Jay is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Virtues of Mendacity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read The Virtues of Mendacity aloud.

What Reading Level is The Virtues of Mendacity?

The Virtues of Mendacity 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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