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Hyland, Drew. Questioning Platonism: Continental Interpretations of Plato.(Book review)

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From: The Review of Metaphysics
Date: 20060301
Author:Gordon, Jill

HYLAND, Drew. Questioning Platonism: Continental Interpretations of Plato. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004. ix + 202 pp. Cloth, $44.00--This book's subject matter is important for all scholars of Plato's dialogues, no matter where they locate themselves on the Continental/analytic landscape. Hyland accomplishes much here, integrating three projects: an exposition of seminal figures and texts in continental philosophy that examine Plato's dialogues, a critique of these texts and figures, and an explanation and defense of Hyland's own hermeneutic principles.

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