Boethius Contributed to European Civilization by

question 72

Multiple Choice

Boethius contributed to European civilization by

• A) writing The City of God.
• B) rejecting philosophy for more pragmatic approaches to contemporary needs.
• C) translating into Latin Aristotle's treatises on logic.
• D) urging that philosophers abandon the classical tradition.
• E) helping to start the monastic practice of copying classical texts.

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