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The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 by Arthur Schopenhauer

The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 runs 18.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Expatriate (about 12.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.9listening hrs
Non-Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day38 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.9 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction 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 World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 is an audiobook by Arthur Schopenhauer: a 18.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Expatriate, released August 26, 2016, on the Non-Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.9 hrs
Narrated by
Expatriate
Released
August 26, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 as an audiobook?

The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 runs 18.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.6 hours.

Is The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3?

The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 is narrated by Expatriate.

Is The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.6 hours, saving 6.3 hours.