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On the Consolation of Philosophy, an Uncommon card
On the Consolation of Philosophy, often titled as The Consolation of Philosophy or simply the Consolation, is a philosophical work by the Roman philosopher and Christian theologian Boethius.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 67,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Written in 523 while he was imprisoned and awaiting execution by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric, it is often described as the last great Western work of the Classical Period.
- Boethius's Consolation heavily influenced the philosophy of late antiquity, as well as Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The On the Consolation of Philosophy article was read about 67,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, On the Consolation of Philosophy (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Boethius, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


