Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking audiobook runs 34 hours unabridged, narrated by Sean Pratt (about 22.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 34 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 68 days |
| 1 hour / day | 34 days |
| 2 hours / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 23 days |
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What our data says
- At 34 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
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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
Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking is an audiobook by Emmanuel Sander and Douglas Hofstadter: a 34-hour unabridged recording, read by Sean Pratt, released April 30, 2013, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 34 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sean Pratt
- Released
- April 30, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781469054865
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How long is the Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking audiobook?
Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking runs 34 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 22.6 hours.
Is the Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking audiobook free?
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Who narrates Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking?
Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking is narrated by Sean Pratt.
Is Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 22.6 hours, saving 11.3 hours.