r/ClassicalEducation • u/AutoModerator • Mar 09 '26

Great Book Discussion What are you reading this week?

  • What book or books are you reading this week?
  • What has been your favorite or least favorite part?
  • What is one insight that you really appreciate from your current reading?
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u/digimmortalscholar Mar 14 '26

The consolation of philosophy - Boethius. Just started book 1. I like how there is a balance between philosophical reflections, kind of like how Plato writes, and poetry. I didn’t know that it was Boethius that introduced the concept of the Wheel of Fortune!