Timo Schmitz (born 1993 in Germany) is a language fanatic, philosopher, journalist, poet and book author. He studied psychology, philosophy and political science at Trier University, where he completed his bachelor in the latter two subjects. Schmitz is a professional writer since 2013 when he published his first book and since 2014, he shares opinions, thoughts and knowledge as well as papers with academic intent on his blog. In December 2016, Timo Schmitz published “My Archive of Languages”, a book that contains more than 50 languages, including an orthography proposal on Lingao, which is an unwritten language.

Timo Schmitz is the founder and chief editor of the Journal of Ethnophilosophical Questions and Global Ethics, the first issue was published in October 2017. In 2018, his Judeo-Buddhist philosophy followed, in which he syncretized Judaism and Buddhism which is strongly under Platonian influence. His bachelor thesis, which he passed in 2019, is an analysis of the lot cast in Plato’s Myth of Er in The Republic. His philosophical core interests lie in Platonism, Chassidic philosophy, Bantu Ontology and Asian philosophy. He has a strong interest in the Old Testament on which he dedicates himself in his spare time. In addition, Schmitz has contributed articles for German and U.S. newspapers.

LINKS:

https://schmitztimo.wordpress.com/

https://schmitztimo.wordpress.com/about/

BOOKS (Selection):

For better and for worse – A collection of poems (2013)

Falling Apart (2015)

Buddhism for Overthinkers (2018)

The Self-Reflecting State (2019)

Selected English Articles, 2014-2017 (2020)