How long does it take to read Man's Responsibility for Nature?
John Arthur Passmore
Man's Responsibility for Nature by John Arthur Passmore takes about 3 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 54 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 213 pages, about 58,575 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 31 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Passmore argues that there is urgent need to change our attitude to the environment, and that humans cannot continue unconstrained exploitation of the biosphere.
Subjects: Effect of human beings on, Environmental ethics, Environmental protection, Human ecology, Nature, Ecologie