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I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R Hofstadter

I Am a Strange Loop: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the I Am a Strange Loop audiobook runs 16.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Greg Baglia (about 11.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.8listening hrs
Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish I Am a Strange Loop at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.8 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 2,188 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.

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Greg Baglia narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 72 hours in all.

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Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

I Am a Strange Loop is an audiobook by Douglas R Hofstadter: a 16.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Greg Baglia, released July 10, 2018, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.8 hrs
Narrated by
Greg Baglia
Released
July 10, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9781549117268

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the I Am a Strange Loop audiobook?

I Am a Strange Loop runs 16.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.2 hours.

Is the I Am a Strange Loop audiobook free?

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

Who narrates I Am a Strange Loop?

I Am a Strange Loop is narrated by Greg Baglia.

Is I Am a Strange Loop worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.2 hours, saving 5.6 hours.