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“In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.”

Quote by Boethius

Book:Boethius Collection [2 Books]

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Boethius Collection [2 Books]

The Boethius Collection features two seminal texts by Boethius, 'The Consolation of Philosophy' and 'De Institutione Musicæ.' 'The Consolation of Philosophy' is a philosophical dialogue that offers solace to Boethius during his imprisonment, discussing the nature of happiness, virtue, and the afterlife. 'De Institutione Musicæ' is a treatise on the theory and practice of music, demonstrating Boethius' expertise in both philosophy and the arts. more

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Boethius, born in 480 AD and died in 524 AD, was a prominent philosopher, logician, mathematician, and rhetorician of the Byzantine Empire. His work, 'The Consolation of Philosophy,' had a profound impact on later generations, particularly during the Middle Ages. more

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