The University of St. Thomas

Pawl, Timothy

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Ph.D., Saint Louis University

pawl8866@stthomas.edu
Phone: (651) 962-5364
Toll Free: (800) 328-6819, Ext. 2-5364
Fax: (651) 952-5340

Mailing Address:
University of St. Thomas, JRC 241
2115 Summit Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105

Office Location: JRC 243

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Academic History
Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2008.
Dissertation: "A Thomistic Account of Truthmakers for Modal Truths." Director: Eleonore Stump, Ph.D.

M.A., Saint Louis University, 2007.

Graduate coursework as a visiting student at the University of Notre Dame, Department of Philosophy, 2005-2006.

B.A. Valparaiso University, 2003, Magna cum Laude
Majors: Philosophy and Theology; Minor: Bioethics

Expertise
Metaphysics
Medieval Philosophy (especially Aquinas)
Philosophy of Religion

Selected Publications
"The Possibility Principle and the Truthmakers for Modal Truths," forthcoming in Australasian Journal of Philosophy.

"The Five Ways," forthcoming in The Oxford Handbook of Thomas Aquinas, ed. Brian Davies and Eleonore Stump.

"Incompatibilism, Sin, and Free Will in Heaven," (co-authored with Kevin Timpe), Faith and Philosophy 26.4 (2009): 398-419.