The Consolation of Philosophy
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
philosophical work
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| gptkbp:adaptedInto |
films
operas plays |
| gptkbp:author |
Boethius
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| gptkbp:availableIn |
public domain
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| gptkbp:contains |
poetry
dialogue format philosophical_arguments |
| gptkbp:discusses |
happiness
free will the problem of evil the nature of God fortune |
| gptkbp:genre |
philosophy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Consolation of Philosophy
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| gptkbp:impact |
Western thought
Christian_theology Renaissance_humanism |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:stoicism
existentialism medieval philosophy modern philosophy |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkb:Dante_Alighieri gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Philosophy
Fortuna Lady Philosophy Boethius_himself |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“He who is brave is free.”
“No one can ever be happy who has not been unhappy.” “The greatest good is the knowledge of the truth.” “All the things that are good are also beautiful.” “The mind is the place of all good and evil.” |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Latin
524 AD |
| gptkbp:theme |
the pursuit of wisdom
the transience of life the relationship between fate and free will |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:William_of_Moerbeke
English French Italian King Alfred H._F._Stewart |