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]

Timothy Schroeder
EducationStanford University (PhD)
University of Lethbridge (BA)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsRice University
ThesisFoundations of mental representation (1998)
Doctoral advisorFred Dretske
Other academic advisorsJohn Perry, Ken Taylor, Peter Godfrey-Smith
Doctoral studentsCarol 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

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  • To Act, forthcoming
  • In Praise of Desire, with N. Arpaly, Oxford University Press 2014
  • Three Faces of Desire, Oxford University Press 2004

References

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  1. ^ Katz, Leonard D. "Three Faces of Desire". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
  2. ^ Holton, Richard. "In Praise of Desire". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.