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The Consolation of Philosophy (Sedgefield translation)

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Mittelalter

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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius's 'The Consolation of Philosophy' is a masterpiece of philosophical literature, written in the form of a dialogue between Boethius and Lady Philosophy as he awaits his execution. Boethius explores complex existential and ethical questions, drawing on classical and Christian thought to find solace in the face of adversity. The work is a blend of prose and poetry, demonstrating Boethius's versatility as a writer and deep thinker. Set against the backdrop of political turmoil in 6th century Rome, the book reflects Boethius's own experiences and struggles. Boethius's lucid prose and profound insights make 'The Consolation of Philosophy' a timeless classic, with its themes of fate, free will, and the nature of happiness still relevant today. Readers interested in exploring the intersection of philosophy and literature will find this work both engaging and thought-provoking.

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Fortune and happiness, Universal truths, Wisdom over despair, Personal crisis, Elegance in writing, Divine providence, Philosophical dialogue, Medieval wisdom, Classical philosophy, Political philosophy