How long does it take to read From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds?
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds by Daniel C. Dennett takes about 9 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 6 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2017. 496 pages, about 136,400 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
xviii, 476 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : 25 cm
Subjects: Consciousness, PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, RELIGION / Atheism, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Evolutionary psychology
