Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity audiobook runs 3.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter Noble (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 3.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 3.8 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 8,218 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Mindfulness & Meditation shelf
527 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity is an audiobook by Byung-Chul Han: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Noble, released June 9, 2026, on the Mindfulness & Meditation and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Peter Noble
- Released
- June 9, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mindfulness & Meditation, Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781648375729
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity audiobook?
Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.
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Who narrates Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity?
Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity is narrated by Peter Noble.