Maximilian Tegtmeyer Assistant Professor Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, 2022 M.A. in Philosophy, Kings College London, 2015 B.A. Heidelberg University, 2011  Harriman Hall 213 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794-3750 Tel: (631) 632-7570 maximilian.tegtmeyer@stonybrook.edu

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Areas of Specialization: Kant and German Idealism, Early Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind

Maximilian Tegtmeyer’s research focuses on reviving insights regarding the significance of self-consciousness from Early Modern and Classical German Philosophy for contemporary thinking in the philosophy of mind and epistemology. He has wide interests in the history of philosophy, ranging from Ancient Greek Philosophy to 19th and 20th Century European Philosophy.

Prior to joining Stony Brook University, Max taught at the National University of Singapore (2022-2025). He received his PhD in Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh (2022), his MPhilStud in Philosophy from King's College London (2015), and his BA in Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics from Heidelberg University (2011).

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