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Drew Hyland

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Drew Hyland (born February 9, 1939) is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Philosophy at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

He has published 6 books and over 40 journal articles. He holds degrees from Princeton University and Pennsylvania State University, where Stanley Rosen was his thesis advisor.

Selected bibliography

  • The Origins of Philosophy: Its Rise in Myth and the PreSocratics (1973).
  • The Virtue of Philosophy: An Interpretation of Plato's Charmides (1981).
  • The Question of Play (1984).
  • Philosophy and Sport (1990).
  • Finitude and Transcendence in the Platonic Dialogues (1995).
  • Plato and the Question of Beauty (2008).