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Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy [Philosophy]

Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy [Philosophy]

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The purpose of this work purely is a study guide for my upcomming exam tomorrow.

I have other exams to study over so I won’t have enough time to cover all my subjects.

You will be doing some research on following questions I am going to post on bottom of this thread.

I am expecting a quality work and enough information for me to look over.

Please, provide answers briefly and clearly at least 8~10 sentences, not lengthy.

I need answers that would be able to avoid of plagiarism. (No copy from googling)

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  1. Book Ⅱ of Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy begins with a characterization of Fortune. What is one important difference between Philosophy and Fortune?

 

  1. Why is Boethius concerned about God’s foreknowledge?

 

  1. What is the Problem of Evil?

 

  1. Why is Lady Philosophy less than pleased with the presence of the Muses of Poetry?

 

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According to the book II, “Consolation of Philosophy”, the main difference between Philosophy and Fortune is the nature. Philosophy is well behaved and he has a kind heart of giving Boethius advice on the good things. For instance, Philosophy explains to Boethius how his imagination has distorted his mind. Conversely, Fortune is a two faced person. Her mission is to take what is good from Boethius and pretends how good he is while in the real sense she is not. In addition, Fortune pretends to be a good friend while in the real sense he is not a good friend at all. Fortune keeps on changing her behavior to show how good she is but in the real sense she is full of evil deeds (Boethius & Green, 2002)…………..

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