Mario Tomás Schilling Fuenzalida (born 9 March 1969) is a Chilean lawyer,[1] journalist,[2] columnist and philosopher,[3] popular for his media presence as a spokesman for the Eastern Prosecutor's Office in Santiago[4] and as a panelist for the television programs Consciencia de Valores and Camino al Futuro on Tendencias Prime Chile channel, in addition to his participation in the channels UCV Televisión and Vive.

He submitted a thesis on the Epistemology of Social Sciences regarding the teachings of Mario Bunge and his research was co-directed by the aforementioned philosopher from McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

As a Doctor of Philosophy, Schilling was trained in Logic-Based Therapy by the National Philosophical Counseling Association and certified in the United States by its founder.

In September 1989, Schilling became a columnist in the newspaper El Mercurio de Valparaíso in the Arts and Culture section,[7] analyzing the narrative scene of the time.

At the end of the decade, Schilling – along with Agustín Zamora, host of the program Consciencia de Valores[11] – participated in several seasons in the channels UCV Televisión, Vive and Tendencias Prime Chile.