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The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet by Trinh Xuan Thuan, Matthieu Ricard

The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Anderson Foster (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

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Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet is an audiobook by Trinh Xuan Thuan and Matthieu Ricard: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by James Anderson Foster, released September 23, 2020, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
James Anderson Foster
Released
September 23, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9781705242087

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet as an audiobook?

The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet?

The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet is narrated by James Anderson Foster.

Is The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.