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The Story of Philosophy. Plato by Will Durant

The Story of Philosophy. Plato: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Story of Philosophy. Plato runs 2.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Bowen (about 1.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.2listening hrs
Ancient Civilizationsstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.2 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 2.2 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations 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 Story of Philosophy. Plato is an audiobook by Will Durant: a 2.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Bowen, released May 22, 2024, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.2 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Bowen
Released
May 22, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Ancient Civilizations
ISBN
4099995467215

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Story of Philosophy. Plato as an audiobook?

The Story of Philosophy. Plato runs 2.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.5 hours.

Is The Story of Philosophy. Plato free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Story of Philosophy. Plato?

The Story of Philosophy. Plato is narrated by Mark Bowen.