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title: "Book 2 Chapter 2: The Inevitability of Fortune"
date: 2020-05-24T22:35:57Z
series: "The Consolation of Philosophy"
image: img/1295493-1589116517126-ac61f0af7a2a8.jpg
enclosure: audio/podcast_2020-05-10_boethius-book-2-chapter-2.mp3
2022-01-01 17:09:54 +00:00
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Philosophy warns Boethius of the inevitability of his place on the wheel, and chides him for challenging this most natural state of affairs. We'll briefly explore the history and mythology of Croesis and Perseus, and then well have a quick look at the problem of fate.