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The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought by Ayn Rand

The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought runs 16 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Bernadette Dunne (about 10.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16listening hrs
Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 16 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 16 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought is an audiobook by Ayn Rand: a 16-hour unabridged recording, read by Bernadette Dunne, released October 27, 2008, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16 hrs
Narrated by
Bernadette Dunne
Released
October 27, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9781483066332

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought as an audiobook?

The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought runs 16 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.6 hours.

Is The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought?

The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought is narrated by Bernadette Dunne.

Is The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.6 hours, saving 5.3 hours.