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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius | |
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 Boethius teachin his students (initial in a 1385 Italian manuscript o the Consolation of Philosophy.) | |
| Born | 480 AD Roum |
| Died | 524/5 AD Pavia |
| Era | Medieval filosofie |
| Region | Wastren filosofie |
Main interests | problem o universals, releegion, muisic |
Notable ideas | The Wheel o Fortune |
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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius,[1][2] commonly cried Boethius[3] (c. 480–524 or 525 AD), wis a filosopher o the early 6t century.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ The name Anicius demonstratit his connection wi a noble faimily o the Lawer Empire, while Manlius claims lineage frae the Manlii Torquati o the Republic. The name Severinus wis gien tae him in honour o Severinus o Noricum.
- ↑ Hodgkin, Thomas. Italy and Her Invaders. London: Adamant Media Corporation, 2001.
- ↑ "Boethius" haws fower syllables in Inglis, /boʊˈiːθi.əs/, the o an e are pronoonced separately. It is hence tradeetionally written wi a diæresis, viz. "Boëthius", a spellin which haes been disappearin due tae the leemitations o typewriters.
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