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Boethius, the Good, and Philosophy as Therapy w/ Dr. Tom Ward

Philosophy for the People

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Boethius and the Healing Power of Philosophy

This chapter reflects on the speaker's journey into medieval philosophy inspired by Boethius's works, particularly his 'Consolation of Philosophy.' It emphasizes the therapeutic nature of philosophical inquiry as a means to address existential crises, contrasting true happiness with material wealth.

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