Alan Patten | |
|---|---|
| Awards | APSA First Book Prize in Political Theory C.B. Macpherson Prize |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford (PhD) |
| Thesis | Hegel's Idea of Freedom (1995) |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael E. Rosen |
| Other advisors | G. A. Cohen, Raymond Geuss, Raymond Plant, Michael Inwood |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary Philosophy |
| Discipline | Political Philosophy |
| Institutions | Princeton University |
| Website | https://politics.princeton.edu/people/alan-patten |
Alan Warren Patten is a Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck professor of political philosophy and the Director of the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. [1] [2]
He earned a B.A. from McGill University,an M.A. from the University of Toronto,and both an M.Phil. and a D.Phil. (1996) from the University of Oxford. He has taught at McGill University and the University of Exeter,and was a visiting scholar at the Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta. [1]
Alan's first book,Hegel's Idea of Freedom,published in 2002 was the winner of APSA First Book Prize in Political Theory and the C.B. Macpherson Prize awarded by the Canadian Political Science Association. [1]
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