TY - BOOK AU - Boethius AU - James,H.R. TI - The Consolation of Philosophy AV - B PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Philosophy and religion KW - Happiness N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Consolation_of_Philosophy; Release date is 2004-12-11; Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Karina Aleksandrova and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Consolation of Philosophy" by Boethius is a philosophical work written in 523 while imprisoned and awaiting execution for treason. In this dialogue between the condemned author and Lady Philosophy personified, Boethius explores how happiness remains attainable despite misfortune, why evil exists in a God-governed world, and the nature of fate versus free will. Blending classical Greek philosophy with universal spiritual themes, this prison meditation became one of the Middle Ages' most influential texts, bridging ancient thought and medieval Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14328 ER -