Philosophy as Consolation: Boethius and the Art of Inner Freedom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798278586371)

Philosophy as Consolation: Boethius and the Art of Inner Freedom explores what it means to live with dignity amid uncertainty, loss, and injustice. Revisiting the timeless wisdom of The Consolation of Philosophy, this work draws it into dialogue with the disquiet of the present-political repression, economic precarity, identity fragmentation, and technological disorientation. Without retreating into nostalgia or false comfort, the book asks how thought can remain steady when the world shifts, and what kind of freedom survives when all else is taken. Blending classical insight with modern critique, it offers a vision of philosophy not as abstraction, but as a lived discipline-a practice of resilience, clarity, and ethical strength in the face of everything that resists meaning.
Keywords:
Boethius, consolation, philosophy, inner freedom, injustice, resilience, ethics

Author: Boris Kriger
ISBN-13: 9798278586371
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 12/13/2025
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d