Consolation of Philosophy

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Consolation_of_Philosophy

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Boethius
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:dateWritten	circa 524 AD
gptkbp:encyclopediaEntry	gptkb:Britannica gptkb:Internet_Encyclopedia_of_Philosophy gptkb:Stanford_Encyclopedia_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:form	prose verse
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:philosophy prosimetrum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Consolation of Philosophy
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Dante_Alighieri gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas medieval philosophy
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Aristotle gptkb:Neoplatonism gptkb:Plato gptkb:Stoicism
gptkbp:literaryPeriod	gptkb:Late_Antiquity
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Boethius gptkb:Lady_Philosophy
gptkbp:originalLanguage	gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:publishedIn	6th century
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:prison
gptkbp:significance	major influence on medieval thought
gptkbp:structure	gptkb:public_speaker alternating prose and verse
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:casino fate free will happiness evil
gptkbp:theme	divine providence problem of evil nature of happiness free will and determinism philosophical consolation transience of fortune
gptkbp:translatedInto	gptkb:Modern_English gptkb:Elizabeth_I gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer gptkb:Middle_English gptkb:Old_English gptkb:Alfred_the_Great gptkb:King_Alfred many European languages
gptkbp:writtenBy	imprisonment of Boethius
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Anicius_Manlius_Severinus_Boethius
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5