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How long does it take to read The Pocket Aristotle?

selections from Physics, Psychology, Metaphysics, Nicomachean ethics, Politics, Poetics. Translated under the editorship of W.D. Ross.

Aristotle, Ross, Justin Kaplan, Justin D. Kaplan, Various

The Pocket Aristotle by Aristotle, Ross, Justin Kaplan, Justin D. Kaplan, Various takes about 6 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 59 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1958. 381 pages, about 104,775 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 39 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 59 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 22 minutes

The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Philosophy, Psychology, Poetics, Politics, Ethics, Physics

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