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The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness by William Von Hippel

The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Josh Bloomberg (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
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 Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness is an audiobook by William Von Hippel: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Josh Bloomberg, released February 18, 2025, on the Social Science and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Josh Bloomberg
Released
February 18, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, Mental Health & Psychology, Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9780063319288

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness as an audiobook?

The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness?

The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness is narrated by Josh Bloomberg.