It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Workshop and the World: What Ten Thinkers Can Teach Us About Science and Authority by Robert P. Crease
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A fascinating look at key thinkers throughout history who have shaped public perception of science and the role of authority. When does a scientific discovery become accepted fact? Why have scientific facts become easy to deny? And what can we do about it? In The Workshop and the World, philosopher and science historian Robert P. Crease answers these questions by describing the origins of our scientific infrastructure—the “workshop”—and the role of ten of the world’s greatest thinkers in shaping it. At a time when the Catholic Church assumed total authority, Francis Bacon, Galileo Galilei,...
The Workshop and the World: What Ten Thinkers Can Teach Us About Science and Authority by Robert P. Crease is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Workshop and the World: What Ten Thinkers Can Teach Us About Science and Authority aloud.
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