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The Consolation of Philosophy : Translated Into English Prose and Verse (Cram Edition)
Overview
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Consolation of Philosophy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
In "The Consolation of Philosophy," Anicus Manlius Severinus Boethius explores the nature of happiness and how to find solace amidst life's inevitable hardships. Written while the author faced imprisonment and impending execution, this timeless work delves into profound philosophical questions about fate, free will, and the pursuit of true contentment. Through a series of dialogues with Lady Philosophy, Boethius grapples with the problem of evil and the apparent injustices of the world. A cornerstone of Western thought, "The Consolation of Philosophy" offers enduring wisdom on navigating adversity and finding inner peace. Boethius's exploration of theology and ethics provides a framework for understanding the human condition and seeking lasting happiness, regardless of external circumstances. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to engage with a classic text that has resonated across centuries.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781026114735
- ISBN-10: 102611473X
- Publisher: Xpresspress
- Publish Date: May 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.71 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.06 pounds
- Page Count: 342
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