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The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times by Wolfram Eilenberger

The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Hannah Curtis (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
History & Culturestore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 5,224 History & Culture 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 Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times is an audiobook by Wolfram Eilenberger: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Hannah Curtis, released August 1, 2023, on the History & Culture and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
Hannah Curtis
Released
August 1, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9780593681350

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times as an audiobook?

The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times?

The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times is narrated by Hannah Curtis.

Is The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.