A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Gillies (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by James Gillies
James Gillies narrates 69 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 583 hours in all.
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy is an audiobook by Garrett Thomson: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by James Gillies, released April 9, 2022, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Gillies
- Released
- April 9, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781004134823
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy as an audiobook?
A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy?
A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy is narrated by James Gillies.
Is A Brief History of 20th Century Western Philosophy worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.