Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy
Translated and introduced by
V. E. WATTS
The Folio Society
London 1998
Outline
On the Consolation of Philosophy is laid out as follows: Book I: Boethius laments his imprison...
The Lady Philosophy
On the Consolation of Philosophy was written in AD 523 during a one-year imprisonment Boethius se...
Interpretation
In the Consolation, Boethius answered religious questions without reference to Christianity, rely...
Influence
From the Carolingian epoch[12] to the end of the Middle Ages and beyond, The Consolation of Philo...