Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason audiobook runs 9.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Hecht (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Paul Hecht
Paul Hecht narrates 75 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 941 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
Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason is an audiobook by Russell Shorto: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Hecht, released October 31, 2008, on the World shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Hecht
- Released
- October 31, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World
- ISBN
- 9781436185097
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How long is the Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason audiobook?
Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.
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Who narrates Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason?
Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason is narrated by Paul Hecht.