101 great philosophers
Madsen Pirie
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101 great philosophers
by Madsen Pirie
Published
2009
Publisher
MJF Books
Pages
204
ISBN-13
9781606710708
ISBN-10
1606710702
Description
This book provides a sparkling insight into the lives and times of each philosopher covered - explaining just why what they had to say was so innovative and inspiring. Essential reading for anyone coming to the subject for the first time, this book is an indispensible introduction to the most important ideas in the history of western thought.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in 101 great philosophers?
This edition of 101 great philosophers has approximately 204 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read 101 great philosophers?
For most readers, 101 great philosophers typically takes between 4h 15m and 2h 50m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 51,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 24m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 51,000 words
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What is the word count of 101 great philosophers?
The estimated word count for 101 great philosophers is approximately 51,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of 101 great philosophers?
101 great philosophers was written by Madsen Pirie.
When was 101 great philosophers published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.