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Imprisoned and awaiting execution, Boethius seeks meaning in the face of injustice—only to be visited by the majestic figure of Lady Philosophy, who guides him back toward reason and inner steadiness. Through their dialogue, he confronts the nature of fortune, happiness, free will, and the divine order that shapes human life. What emerges is a profound meditation on how wisdom can steady the soul when the world feels hostile or chaotic. This Folio Society edition presents the timeless work in an elegant slipcased volume, highlighting its enduring place in the Western philosophical tradition.

Title: Folio Society - The Consolation of Philosophy - Boethius - in Slipcase

Author: Boethius

Publisher: The Folio Society

Publication Date: 1999

Binding: Hardcover

Pages: 203

Condition: Very Good

Our Ref: mon0001643172

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