Sarah Patterson
Senior Lecturer · Early Modern Philosophy
Birkbeck , University of LondonUnited Kingdom
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Sarah Patterson is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck's School of Historical Studies, University of London. Previously held positions at Michigan, Harvard, and Tufts. Specializes in early modern philosophy, particularly Descartes and philosophy of mind.
Research examines Cartesian epistemology, sensory perception errors, and mind-body dualism. Publications analyze modality, corporeal nature, and sensory fallibility in Descartes' works. Supervises doctoral candidates including Alistair Shaw (Descartes' challenge) and Karim-Pasha Ladbon (conceptual continuity). Alumni include Lauren Slater (sensory ideas) and Magnus Fried (natural kinds).
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