How long does it take to read Nicomachean Ethics?
Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle takes about 6 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 1 minute
A weekend read
First published 1558. 328 pages, about 90,200 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 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 46 minutes |
The page count is the median across 416 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An detailed examination of what the best life might be for human beings. In order to anwer this question, Aristotle finds he also has to examine what virtue itself is and all of the various virtues that might make up the best life.
Subjects: Ethics, Morale ancienne, Filosofia grega, Filosofia antiga, Ética, Views on friendship
