In the early sixth century, amid the ruins of the Roman Empire, Boethius wrote The Consolation of Philosophy while imprisoned and awaiting execution. Boethius found spiritual nourishment from reading, ...
Melvyn Bragg discusses Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy and asks whether philosophy should lead us toward consolation or lead us from it. Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ...
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The philosophical genius we all need to readLady Philosophy provides intellectual succour and spiritual consolation to Boethius which enables him ... a little over 130 pages in length). The greatest European medieval and Renaissance ...
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