Article: The prisoner's philosophy; life and death in Boethius's Consolation.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: The consolations of German philosophy Daniel ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  January 2, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... than blood and iron, Germans turned again to the consolation of philosophy. Two philosophers, in particular, re-educated ... the Eichmann trial, derived ultimately from his philosophy. Among Adorno's disciples was Jurgen Habermas ...

Article: Opera: The consolations of philosophy
The Independent - London;  March 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... restoring Eurydice to life is to trust in the power of philosophy, a proven shield against the torments of Hades ... that makes the strongest possible case for the consolation of philosophy, delivered here by Claron McFadden with abundant ...

Article: The Consolations of Philosophy
et Cetera;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Alain de Botton. The Consolations of Philosophy. New York: Pantheon ... living, that ideas from philosophy can provide consolation for a variety of typical ... unpopularity. In The Consolations of Philosophy, de Botton backs up ...

Article: The Consolations of Philosophy.(Review)
ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  December 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Alain de Botton. The Consolations of Philosophy. New York: Pantheon ... living, that ideas from philosophy can provide consolation for a variety of typical ... unpopularity. In The Consolations of Philosophy, de Botton backs up ...

Article: BOOK REVIEW: 'Consolations of Philosophy' adds ...
University Wire;  April 19, 2001 ;     396 words ... ... chapters include "The Consolation of Money" and "The Consolation of Love", both of which ... Nietzche's view of "consolation" and reads like a love ... That's right, The Consolations of Philosophy is your kind of book ...

Article: Down to earth philosophers: Pierre Spoerri finds both inspiration ...
For A Change;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... by a professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne University ... virtues--the uses of philosophy in everyday life ... He adds: `The consolations of philosophy is a search for wisdom ... So we look for consolation from Unpopularity ...

Article: Monday Book: Philosophy for a night out at the Dog and ...
The Independent - London;  April 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... literature and philosophy can offer ordinary ... with it. The Consolations of Philosophy progresses along ... This is a consolation for a broken ... happens". As philosophy, this is poor ... find that some consolation. Robert Hanks ...