De remediis utriusque fortunae
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De remediis utriusque fortunae is a 14th-century moral-philosophical dialogue by Francesco Petrarca that offers guidance on coping wisely with both good and bad fortune.
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| De remediis utriusque fortunae canonical | 3 |
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Target entity: De remediis utriusque fortunae Context triple: [Francesco Petrarca, notableWork, De remediis utriusque fortunae]
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Cum negotium
Cum negotium is a papal bull promulgated by Pope Innocent IV in the mid-13th century, reflecting his legalistic and administrative approach to church governance.
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Utrinque Paratus
Utrinque Paratus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment, meaning “Ready for Anything” or “Ready on Both Sides,” reflecting its airborne readiness and versatility.
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Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus is the Latin civic motto of Belfast, traditionally translated as “What shall we give in return for so much?”
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De miseria conditionis humanae
De miseria conditionis humanae is a medieval Latin treatise by Pope Innocent III that reflects on the frailty, sinfulness, and transience of human life.
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Sermo Vulgaris
Sermo Vulgaris is the informal, everyday spoken form of Latin from which the Romance languages evolved.
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Target entity: De remediis utriusque fortunae Target entity description: De remediis utriusque fortunae is a 14th-century moral-philosophical dialogue by Francesco Petrarca that offers guidance on coping wisely with both good and bad fortune.
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A.
Cum negotium
Cum negotium is a papal bull promulgated by Pope Innocent IV in the mid-13th century, reflecting his legalistic and administrative approach to church governance.
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B.
Utrinque Paratus
Utrinque Paratus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment, meaning “Ready for Anything” or “Ready on Both Sides,” reflecting its airborne readiness and versatility.
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C.
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus is the Latin civic motto of Belfast, traditionally translated as “What shall we give in return for so much?”
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D.
De miseria conditionis humanae
De miseria conditionis humanae is a medieval Latin treatise by Pope Innocent III that reflects on the frailty, sinfulness, and transience of human life.
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E.
Sermo Vulgaris
Sermo Vulgaris is the informal, everyday spoken form of Latin from which the Romance languages evolved.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin prose work
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didactic work ⓘ moral-philosophical dialogue ⓘ |
| aim | to teach wise response to prosperity and adversity ⓘ |
| approximateDate | 14th century ⓘ |
| author |
Francesco Petrarca
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Francesco Petrarca ⓘ
surface form:
Petrarch
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| circulation |
popular in Renaissance Europe
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widely read in late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| educationalUse |
moral instruction
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spiritual guidance ⓘ |
| ethicalStance | emphasis on inner freedom from external fortune ⓘ |
| genre |
consolation literature
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dialogue ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
The Consolation of Philosophy
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surface form:
Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy
Christian theology ⓘ Stoic philosophy ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | humanism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Renaissance humanism
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surface form:
Italian Renaissance humanism
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| mainTheme |
Christian moral teaching
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attitude toward adversity ⓘ attitude toward prosperity ⓘ coping with bad fortune ⓘ coping with good fortune ⓘ ethical guidance ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
instability of worldly fortune
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moderation in success ⓘ patience in suffering ⓘ |
| originalTitle | De remediis utriusque fortunae self-link ⓘ |
| partOf | Petrarch's moral writings ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation | Christianized Stoicism ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
De vita solitaria
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Secretum ⓘ |
| structure | dialogues between personified figures ⓘ |
| subject |
Providence
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fortune ⓘ happiness ⓘ suffering ⓘ vice ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish |
Remedies for Both Kinds of Fortune
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Remedies for Both Kinds of Fortune ⓘ
surface form:
Remedies for Fortune Fair and Foul
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