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Michael R. Carrick

Visiting Assistant Professor in Ethics Across the Curriculum

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Seelye Hall 409

Michael Carrick’s research is primarily focused on issues at the intersection of ethics and value theory, with an emphasis on animal welfare. He also has an interest in the ethics of emerging technologies, environmental sustainability, and policy decisions related to existential risk. His recent publications include “On the Possibility and Probability of Post-Persons: Neuroenhancements and Moral Status” in Neuroethics and “Preserving the Preservation of Opportunity Principle” in Ethics, Policy & Environment, as well as two co-written entries, on environmental sustainability and environmental protection, for the Encyclopedia of Global Justice.

He primarily teaches ethics classes.

Office Hours

Tuesdays 2:45–3:45 p.m.
Thursdays noon–1 p.m.
And by apppointment.

Education

Ph.D., University of Rochester
M.A., University of Colorado Boulder
B.A., University of Vermont