It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read What Do Philosophers Do? by Penelope Maddy
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How do you know the world around you isn't just an elaborate dream, or the creation of an evil neuroscientist? If all you have to go on are various lights, sounds, smells, tastes and tickles, how can you know what the world is really like, or even whether there is a world beyond your own mind? Questions like these -- familiar from science fiction and dorm room debates -- lie at the core of venerable philosophical arguments for radical skepticism: the stark contention that we in fact know nothing at all about the world, that we have no more reason to believe any claim -- that there are trees,...
What Do Philosophers Do? by Penelope Maddy is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.
This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read What Do Philosophers Do? aloud.
What Do Philosophers Do? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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