![]() ![]() What pejorative label does Philosophia give to Fortune? ( 22, 54) Why does she refuse to consider Fortune a goddess (as many ancient Romans did)? (What is the relation of this discussion to what the Stoics say about preferred and rejected indifferent things?)ħ. What does Boethius admit concerning God the Creator ( 19, 50)? The government of the world ( 20, 52)? What question can't he answer because he fails to understand it? ( 19, 50-51) Why, according to Philosophia, does he think of his life as a result of chance and hazard? ( 20, 51)Ħ. What does Philosophia mean when she says that Boethius has wandered far from his true home? ( 16-17)ĥ. What philosophical/theological problem does Boethius raise on p. How does she diagnose B's problem? ( 6, 38) What does she say that Boethius needs now?ģ. How does Boethius describe the woman whom he discovers standing beside him? ( 3-4, 35-36)Ģ. The boldfaced numbers refer to pages in the 1999 edition.ġ. Study Questions for Boethius Study Questions for Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy (Penguin Classics, 1999) ![]()
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