Boethius
Philosophy v. Religion
Philosophy as a form of life:
- Socrates and Plato -- the ironies of textualization
- schools in philosophy
- neo-Platonism
Boethius
- Fame of the Consolation
- unreliable narrator (magic, theurgy, etc.)
- 3M9 -- key to neo-Platonic view
- free will, predestination, foreknowledge -- late antique contribution to
anthropology