Why truth matters
Ophelia Benson
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Why truth matters
Published
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pages
214
ISBN-13
9781441161925
Description
The authors present a philosophical case for the importance of truth that draws on writings by philosophers, anthropologists, poets, and scientists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Why truth matters?
This edition of Why truth matters has approximately 214 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 Why truth matters?
For most readers, Why truth matters typically takes between 4h 28m and 2h 58m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 53,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 34m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 53,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Why truth matters?
The estimated word count for Why truth matters is approximately 53,500 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 Why truth matters?
Why truth matters was written by Ophelia Benson.
When was Why truth matters published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2006. The original work may have been published on a different date.