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Timothy Schoettle

Timothy Schoettle
Timothy Schoettle

Associate Professor

Timothy Schoettle

Associate Professor

tschoett@messiah.edu (717) 796-1800, ext. 2208

Office: 457 Boyer Hall
Philosophy of Mind

Statement of Faith

  • Ph.D., Philosophy: University of California, Irvine, spring, 2003
    U.C.I. Summer dissertation fellowship, summer 2001
    Brython Davis fellowship award, 2001-2002
  • M.A., Philosophy: University of Michigan, fall, 1997
    Regent’s Scholarship, 1993-1994
  • Harvard (1991-1992) and Tufts (1992-1993)
    post-undergraduate, non-degree, graded work
  • B.A. English: Yale, spring, 1990
    Magna cum laude, distinction in the English major
  • Aesthetics
  • Existentialism
  • Early Modern Philosophy
  • Problems of Philosophy
  • Feminism
  • Critical Thinking
  • Metaphysics and Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • “How Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Inverted Spectrum” Pacific Philosophical Quarterly. Vol. 90(1) 2009
  • “The Form Content Distinction in Husserl and Kant” Chronos. Vol. X 2008-2009
  • “Whatever happened to John McTaggart?” Chronos. Vol. IX 2007-2008
  • “The Shocking Non Sequitur” International Philosophical Quarterly. Vol. 48(4) 2008
  • Review of Robert Brandom’s Tales of the Mighty Dead. De Philosophia. (2004) 18(1), 118-121.
  • “Showing and Saying” and Co-Author of “Causal Analysis” Humanity Core Course Guide 2001-2002 (Instruction material used in the instruction of over 1000 students)
  • “Can Consciousness be Explained?”, co-author. Online at: www.macrovu.com/CCTGeneralInfo.html
  • Invited talk on the inverted spectrum
    NYU Philosophy Department, fall 2012
  • “Whatever Happened to John McTaggart?”, peer reviewed application
    American Philosophical Association, Central Division, spring 2008
    Philosophy of Time Society
  • “The Shocking Non Sequitur”, peer reviewed application
    Society of Christian Philosophers, Eastern Division, spring 2006
  •  “A Problem for Perry (and Lycan)”, peer reviewed application
    American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division, spring, 2002

  • Paradox
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Perception
  • Philosophy of Language
  • Phenomenology
  • Critical Theory
  • Fall 2009 – present: Associate Professor, Messiah College, Grantham PA
  • 2004 – Spring 2009: Assistant Professor, Messiah College, Grantham, PA
  • 2003 – 2004: Adjunct Professor, Mount Saint Mary’s college, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1999 – 2003: Teaching Assistant, U.C. Irvine, Irvine, CA
  • 1995 – 1997: Teaching Assistant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI