The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty runs 5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jonathan Cowley (about 3.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jonathan Cowley
Jonathan Cowley narrates 93 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 927 hours in all.
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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
The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty is an audiobook by Simon Baron-Cohen: a 5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Cowley, released August 16, 2011, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jonathan Cowley
- Released
- August 16, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology
- ISBN
- 9781452674001
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty as an audiobook?
The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty runs 5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.3 hours.
Is The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty?
The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty is narrated by Jonathan Cowley.