The Cambridge Companion to Boethius (Paperback)

Introduction: reading Boethius whole John Marenbon; Part I. Before the Consolation: 1. Boethius's life and the world of late antique philosophy John Moorhead; 2. The Aristotelian commentator Sten Ebbesen; 3. The logical text-books and their influence Christopher Martin; 4. Boethius on utterances, understanding and reality Margaret Cameron; 5. The Opuscula Sacra: Boethius and theology David Bradshaw; 6. The metaphysics of individuals in the Opuscula Sacra Andrew Arlig; 7. The medieval fortunes of the Opuscula Sacra Christophe Erismann; Part II. The Consolation: 8. The good and morality: Consolatio 2-4 John Magee; 9. Fate, prescience and free will Robert Sharples; 10. Interpreting the Consolation Danuta Shanzer; 11. The Consolation: the Latin commentary tradition: 800?1700 Lodi Nauta; 12. The Consolation and medieval literature Winthrop Wetherbee; Appendix. Boethius's works John Magee and John Marenbon; Bibliography; Index.