Boethius, Ancius
The Consolation of Philosophy (Mint Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781513207711
- author:
- Boethius, Ancius
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Graphic Arts Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 154
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 centimetres (0.24 kg
- Genre:
- Religion, General, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Consolation of Philosophy by Ancius Boethius is a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into fundamental questions about good and evil, suffering, and the nature of happiness. Drawing from his own experiences, the author engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Lady Philosophy, posing serious queries about the existence of God and human nature. Through this exchange, Boethius grapples with the complexities of life, acknowledging both the hardships he has faced and the intangible gifts that bring meaning to our lives. He also examines the unpredictable structure of life, highlighting the inconsistencies and often unfair outcomes that can be found in the Wheel of Fortune. This edition features a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a new cover, making it an accessible and engaging read for anyone interested in philosophy and spirituality. By confronting hard truths about our desires and needs, The Consolation of Philosophy offers a sobering examination of what truly brings happiness to our lives.
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