02517nam 2200673 a 450 991077817180332120230721022321.00-674-02845-710.4159/9780674028456(CKB)1000000000787041(SSID)ssj0000129108(PQKBManifestationID)11144554(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129108(PQKBWorkID)10078235(PQKB)10089396(MiAaPQ)EBC3300011(DE-B1597)457558(OCoLC)1013954391(OCoLC)1029814635(OCoLC)1032682307(OCoLC)1037970775(OCoLC)1041981570(OCoLC)1046621018(OCoLC)1047013070(OCoLC)503446196(OCoLC)979752208(DE-B1597)9780674028456(Au-PeEL)EBL3300011(CaPaEBR)ebr10309081(EXLCZ)99100000000078704120080307d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe consolation of philosophy[electronic resource] /Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius ; translated by David R. SlavittCambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press2008xxii, 175 pBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-03105-9 Includes bibliographical references.Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments / Slavitt, David -- Introduction / Lerer, Seth -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III -- Book IV -- Book VComposed while its author was imprisoned, this book remains one of Western literature's most eloquent meditations on the transitory nature of earthly belongings, and the superiority of things of the mind. Slavitt's translation captures the energy and passion of the original. And in an introduction intended for the general reader, Seth Lerer places Boethius's life and achievement in context.Philosophy and religionHappinessPhilosophy and religion.Happiness.100CE 2504rvkBoethiusd. 524.182801Slavitt David R.1935-801716MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778171803321The consolation of philosophy3718357UNINA