Drew Hyland

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.

His books include:

• 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).

External links

• Curriculum Vitae
• Boston University visiting faculty biography