Philosophy Department Faculty

Micah Lott

Associate Professor

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Micah Lott

Ph.D.

Contact

Stokes Hall North 245

Telephone: 617-552-3870

Email: micah.lott@bc.edu

Education

  • B.A., University of Georgia
  • Ph.D., University of Chicago

Courses

Happiness and Utopia

What is Democracy

The Value of Work

Research Interests

Ethics

Meta-Ethics

Philosophy of Technology

Personal Website CV

Department

Philosophy

Profile

Micah joined the faculty of Boston College in 2012. He writes and teaches about ethics, meta-ethics, and political philosophy.

Recent Publications

“Why AGI Could Not Be (Just) a Tool: Goals, Life, and General Intelligence” - with William Hasselberger, Inquiry (2024) 1-26.

“AI, Common Sense, and Human Practical Intelligence” - with William Hasselberger, Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences (2023).

“Your Life as a Whole: Narrative and the Human Good” in After Virtue at 40. Ed. Tom Angier (2023) Cambridge University Press.

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