How long does it take to read On Certainty?
On Certainty by Ludwig Wittgenstein takes about 1 hour 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1969. 105 pages, about 28,875 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The volume is full of thought-provoking insight which will prove a stimulus both to further study and to scholarly disagreement.
Subjects: Certainty
