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Natural sciences and Philosophy

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Natural sciences and Philosophy. Woodcut attributed to Holbein illustrating a German edition of "De Consolatione Philosophiae" by Boethius (Augsburg, 1537), written in prison during the last year of the author's life. Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus) (c480-524) Roman philosopher and statesman. His commentaries on Aristotle and the Neoplatonist philosopher Porphyry became the standard medieval European texts on Logic. Scholasticism.

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