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

Philosophy for the People

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The Life and Legacy of Boethius: Philosophy in Troubling Times

This chapter explores the remarkable life of Boethius, a Roman philosopher whose work 'Consolation of Philosophy' offers insight into his experiences of political rise and fall. It examines his unjust imprisonment and how philosophy provided him solace during his final days.

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