How long does it take to read How to Create a Mind?
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
How to Create a Mind by Ray Kurzweil takes about 6 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2012. 336 pages, about 92,400 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Explores the limitless potential of reverse-engineering the human brain, outlining the controversial implications of increasing intelligence in order to address global problems while comparing emotional and moral intelligence and considering the origins of consciousness.
Subjects: Brain, Localization of functions, Artificial intelligence, Self-consciousness (Awareness), Brain, localization of functions, Awareness