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Boethius' Cell

This place is where the setting of the book takes place while one person awaits execution.

Philosophy

This study focuses on the love of wisdom.

Free Will

This is how we determine what we should seek or exclude from our lives.

Providence

This is how God has direct action over what occurs in the universe.

Fate

This is an inevitable course of events in history, which unfold according to God's divine plan.

Rome

This is the city in which Boethius lives.

Earth

This planet is used to describe its relation to the universe and to emphasize the triviality of human ambition.

Philosophy's Dress

This item was worn to symbolize attributes like timelessness and persecution by wicked men.

Fortune

This is the force which gives and takes away worldly goods, such as fame and money.

Pleasure

This is what many men think is necessary for happiness, though...

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