How long does it take to read Proofs and Refutations?
Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Elie Zahar
Proofs and Refutations by Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Elie Zahar takes about 3 hours 11 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 11 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1976. 174 pages, about 47,850 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Proofs and Refutations is for those interested in the methodology, philosophy and history of mathematics.
Subjects: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical, Mathematics, Philosophy, Symbolic and mathematical Logic, Mathematics, philosophy, Kritik
