What Would Plato Say?

What would Plato do?  Or rather – since what Plato mostly did was teach and write dialogues – what would Plato say? This question lies at the heart of this oddly appealing book, in which Goldstein, a philosophy scholar and MacArthur “genius” fellow, combats the derision of “philosophy-jeerers” (mostly those well-funded STEM folks) by imagining Plato’s transmigration to the 21st-century US to learn about our culture and give a book-tour.