Michael TR Martin (born 1982) is an interdisciplinary researcher through Arizona Philosopher, LLC whose work bridges formal philosophical inquiry with advanced organizational strategy and finance management. During his specialized coursework at Arizona State University in 2020, he focused on upper-division studies in epistemology, the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of law, and the history of ethics.
His philosophical investigations are primarily centered on the mind-body problem, Plato's theory of forms, and foundational logic. By integrating these classical and analytic frameworks with his doctoral research in finance management and human capital, he explores the philosophical underpinnings of strategic change, behavioral decision-making, and organizational adaptation. His approach to philosophy is driven by pure intellectual inquiry, reflected in his decision to audit advanced ethics and law seminars strictly for academic enrichment.
AOS (Areas of Specialty) & AOC (Areas of Competence)
AOS: Philosophy of Mind (specifically the Mind-Body Problem), Epistemology (Theory of Knowledge), Applied Ethics.
AOC: Ancient Philosophy (Plato's Theory of Forms), Philosophy of Law, Logic, Philosophy of Social Science (Theories of Strategic Change).
Education & Academic Background:
Coursework, Philosophy (2020), Arizona State University;
Completed specialized upper-division coursework including Theory of Knowledge (PHI 330) and Philosophy of Mind (PHI 334). Audited seminars in Philosophy of Law (PHI 307) and History of Ethics (PHI 335).
Associate of Arts (2019), Paradise Valley Community College
Master of Science (2016), DeVry/Keller Graduate School of Management
Bachelor of Arts (2006), Trinity International University
Diploma (2001), Phoenix Chrisitan High School
