LEADER 02629nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910957968103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780674028456 010 $a0674028457 024 7 $a10.4159/9780674028456 035 $a(CKB)1000000000787041 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000129108 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11144554 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129108 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10078235 035 $a(PQKB)10089396 035 $a(DE-B1597)457558 035 $a(OCoLC)1013954391 035 $a(OCoLC)1029814635 035 $a(OCoLC)1032682307 035 $a(OCoLC)1037970775 035 $a(OCoLC)1041981570 035 $a(OCoLC)1046621018 035 $a(OCoLC)1047013070 035 $a(OCoLC)503446196 035 $a(OCoLC)979752208 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780674028456 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3300011 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10309081 035 $a(EbpS)28KX 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3300011 035 $a(Perlego)1147278 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000787041 100 $a20080307d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe consolation of philosophy /$fAnicius Manlius Severinus Boethius ; translated by David R. Slavitt 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, Mass. $cHarvard University Press$d2008 215 $axxii, 175 p 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780674031050 311 08$a0674031059 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tCONTENTS -- $tAcknowledgments / $rSlavitt, David -- $tIntroduction / $rLerer, Seth -- $tBook I -- $tBook II -- $tBook III -- $tBook IV -- $tBook V 330 $aComposed 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. 606 $aPhilosophy and religion 606 $aHappiness 615 0$aPhilosophy and religion. 615 0$aHappiness. 676 $a100 686 $aCE 2504$2rvk 700 $aBoethius$fd. 524.$0182801 701 $aSlavitt$b David R.$f1935-$0801716 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910957968103321 996 $aThe consolation of philosophy$94366595 997 $aUNINA