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Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness by Paul Thagard

Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness audiobook runs 13.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Daniel Henning (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.6listening hrs
Mental Health & Psychologystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.6 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 13.6 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness is an audiobook by Paul Thagard: a 13.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Daniel Henning, released March 16, 2026, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Biology & Chemistry shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.6 hrs
Narrated by
Daniel Henning
Released
March 16, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mental Health & Psychology, Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9798318530555

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness audiobook?

Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness runs 13.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is the Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness?

Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness is narrated by Daniel Henning.

Is Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.