How long does it take to read The Web of Life?
Fritjof Capra, Michael Prichard
The Web of Life by Fritjof Capra, Michael Prichard takes about 6 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1996. 336 pages, about 92,400 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 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In The Web of Life Capra offers a radical synthesis of such recent scientific breakthroughs as the theory of complexity, Gaia theory, chaos theory and other explanations of the properties of organisms, social systems and ecosystems.
Subjects: System theory, Science, Life (Biology), Biological systems, Philosophy, Ethiek
