The Right Way to Live: Plato's Republic for Catholic Students

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En Route Books & Media, LLC., 2021 - Philosophy - 280 pages
Plato's philosophical dialogues provide a solid understanding of Catholic moral principles. Geraghty shows within the pages of this short book how the truths of the old sage are both delightfully and challengingly perennial.

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About the author (2021)

Dr. Richard Geraghty was professor of philosophy at Holy Apostles College & Seminary in Cromwell, CT, and at St. Joseph's House of Studies, the college-level facility of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word, at EWTN. Prior to going to Holy Apostles and to EWTN, Dr. Geraghty taught philosophy for 18 years at the University of Dayton, Providence College, and St. John's College Seminary. Dr. Geraghty earned his BA in philosophy at the University of Dayton, an MA in English from Ohio State University, and his MA and PhD in philosophy from the University of Toronto, where his thesis was entitled "The Object of Moral Philosophy According to St. Thomas Aquinas." He was a member of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars and gave guest lectures at universities on such topics as the Utopian versus the Catholic Family, Faith and Reason, and Newman for Today. He passed into eternal life in the summer of 2017.

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