The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Rintoul (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Rintoul
David Rintoul narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,904 hours in all.
About as long, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf
396 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims is an audiobook by Arthur Schopenhauer: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by David Rintoul, released November 3, 2016, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Rintoul
- Released
- November 3, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781004132942
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims as an audiobook?
The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.
Is The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims?
The Wisdom of Life, Counsels and Maxims is narrated by David Rintoul.