About This Book
"In searching for answers, the science writer Philip Ball argues that we can enlist help from a seemingly unlikely source: physics. The first person to think this way was the seventeenth-century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes. His approach, described in Leviathan, was based not on utopian wishful...
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Reading Time Estimates
13h 30m
slow reader
180 WPM
9h 43m
average reader
250 WPM
6h 56m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 145,750 words📅 20 days at 30 min/day
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9 h 43 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
10 h 48 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
16 h 12 min
Audio 2x
8 h 6 min
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