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Book 1, Chapter 7 | The Consolation of Philosophy

Book 1, Chapter 7 | The Consolation of Philosophy

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Boethius must refuse to allow emotion to enslave him; only then will he see the truth.


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Written in the 6th-century from a prison cell as the author awaits execution for a crime he did not commit, The Consolation of Philosophy is a dialogue between Boethius and a mysterious woman—Lady Philosophy—who helps him rediscover wisdom and virtue.


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Book 1, Chapter 7 | The Consolation of Philosophy

Book 1, Chapter 7 | The Consolation of Philosophy

Boethius