It takes the average reader 5 hours and 59 minutes to read The Way and the Word by Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The rich civilizations of ancient China and Greece built sciences of comparable sophistication-each based on different foundations of concept, method, and organization. In this engrossing book, two world-renowned scholars compare the cosmology, science, and medicine of China and Greece between 400 B.C. and A.D. 200, casting new light not only on the two civilizations but also on the evolving character of science. Sir Geoffrey Lloyd and Nathan Sivin investigate the differences between the thinkers in the two civilizations: what motivated them, how they understood the cosmos and the human body,...
The Way and the Word by Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd is 348 pages long, and a total of 89,784 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 10 minutes to read The Way and the Word aloud.
The Way and the Word is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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