Timothy Schroeder
American philosopher
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Timothy Schroeder is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Rice University. He is known for his works on nature of desire.[1][2]
EducationStanford University (PhD)
University of Lethbridge (BA)
University of Lethbridge (BA)
ThesisFoundations of mental representation (1998)
Other advisorsJohn Perry, Ken Taylor, Peter Godfrey-Smith
Timothy Schroeder | |
|---|---|
| Education | |
| Education | Stanford University (PhD) University of Lethbridge (BA) |
| Thesis | Foundations of mental representation (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Fred Dretske |
| Other advisors | John Perry, Ken Taylor, Peter Godfrey-Smith |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Rice University |
| Doctoral students | Carol Hay |
| Main interests | Moral psychology, philosophy of mind, desire, addiction, consciousness |
He is not to be confused with the English art historian Timothy Schroder, a silver specialist.
Books
- To Act, forthcoming
- In Praise of Desire, with N. Arpaly, Oxford University Press 2014
- Three Faces of Desire, Oxford University Press 2004
