
Professor, Philosophy
Professor, Philosophy
Justin Tiehen’s research focuses on the philosophy of mind and metaphysics, with a special focus of mental causation, physicalism, and the normativity of the mental. He received a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Texas at Austin. His recent work includes "Psychophysical Reductionism without Type Identities," American Philosophical Quarterly, 49.3 (2012); Disproportional Mental Causation," Synthese, 182 (2011); and "The Cost of Forfeiting Causal Inheritance," forthcoming in Philosophical Studies.
Education
BA
University of Chicago
2000
PhD
The University of Texas at Austin
2007
Classes
17th & 18th Century Philosophy
PHIL 321-A
Spring 2025
Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 101-A
Fall 2025
Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 230-A
Fall 2025
Philosophy of Science
PHIL 232-A
Fall 2025