A treatise of human nature vs Χαρμίδης: Which Should You Read?

Cover of A treatise of human nature A treatise of human nature David Hume · 1739 ★★★★☆ 4.0 324 pages · ≈ 6 h 00 m · Demanding
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The eighteenth-century Scottish philosopher's classic work on human understanding and morals.

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Cover of Χαρμίδης Χαρμίδης Plato · 1977 ★★★★☆ 3.5 64 pages · ≈ 1 h 11 m · Challenging
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"Crois-tu qu'une ville serait bien gouvernée, si la loi ordonnait à chacun de tisser et de laver son vêtement, de tisser ses chaussures, sa burette à huile, son étrille et le tout le reste de même, sans mettre la main…

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Scores by source

A treatise of human natureΧαρμίδης
Goodreads 4.0 (12858) 3.5 (1685)
Google Books 5.0 (1) —
Apple Books 4.5 (16) —
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Reception

A treatise of human natureΧαρμίδης
Ratings 12858 1685
Editions 113 61
Film adaptations 1 —
Want to read 30850 925
Reading it now 1537 —
Written reviews 279 184
Wikipedia attention 2916 —
Pages 324 64
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: A treatise of human nature or Χαρμίδης?

A treatise of human nature has the higher combined reader rating across sources (A treatise of human nature 4.0/5, Χαρμίδης 3.5/5).

Which is shorter to read: A treatise of human nature or Χαρμίδης?

Χαρμίδης is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Χαρμίδης (64 pages, ≈ 1 h 11 m); A treatise of human nature (324 pages, ≈ 6 h 00 m).

Which is harder to read: A treatise of human nature or Χαρμίδης?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — A treatise of human nature: Demanding; Χαρμίδης: Challenging.

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