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The Ethics by Benedict De Spinoza

The Ethics: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ethics runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by LibriVox Volunteers (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
Non-Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Ethics at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2011 recording read by Antony Ferguson runs 2.4 hours shorter (9.5 hours).

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

The Ethics is an audiobook by Benedict De Spinoza: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by LibriVox Volunteers, released January 1, 2016, on the Non-Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
LibriVox Volunteers
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Ethics as an audiobook?

The Ethics runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The Ethics free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Ethics?

The Ethics is narrated by LibriVox Volunteers.

Is The Ethics worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.