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The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy by William Von Hippel

The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael David Axtell (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy is an audiobook by William Von Hippel: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael David Axtell, released November 13, 2018, on the Social Science and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Michael David Axtell
Released
November 13, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, Mental Health & Psychology, Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9780062866745

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy as an audiobook?

The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy?

The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy is narrated by Michael David Axtell.