Michael W. Austin(PhD University of Colorado at Boulder) is associate professor of philosophy at Eastern Kentucky University. An evangelical, he earned his master's degree in philosophy at Talbot and is a member of the Evangelical Philosophical Society and other professional philosophical societies. He has written articles for philosophical journals and published a revision of his dissertation titled Conceptions of Parenthood: Ethics and the Family (Ashgate, 2007). For Blackwell he has written a chapter for the book, Running and Philosophy: A Marathon for the Mind, and for University Press of Kentucky he authored the book, Football and Philosophy: Going Deep.
