Alan Patten
Department/Program(s):
- Politics
Position: Current Faculty
Title: Professor of Politics.
Area(s):
- Political Theory
Office: 304 Marx Hall
Phone: 609-258-6831
Email: apatten@princeton.edu
Homepage: http://www.princeton.edu/~apatten/
Office Hours: Tues, 1:30-2:30PM & Thurs, 3:30-4:00 & by appointment
Professor Alan Patten has research and teaching interests in both the history of political thought and contemporary political philosophy. He is the author of Hegel's Idea of Freedom (Oxford, 1999), co-editor of Language Rights and Political Theory (Oxford, 2003), and author of a number of journal articles in journals such as History of Political Thought, Political Theory, Ethics, Journal of Political Philosophy and Philosophy & Public Affairs. He is currently completing a book entitled Equal Recognition: The Moral Foundations of Minority Cultural Rights. Since January 2010, Professor Patten has been the Editor of Philosophy & Public Affairs.
D. Phil. Oxford