Michael Lou Martin (February 3, 1932 – May 27, 2015) was an American philosopher and former professor at Boston University.
[3] Martin completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1956 at Arizona State University.
[4] He was appointed Professor of Philosophy Emeritus after a lifelong career at Boston University.
[4] In his Atheism: A Philosophical Justification, Martin cites a general absence of an atheistic response to contemporary work in philosophy of religion, and accepts the responsibility of a rigorous defense of non belief as his "cross to bear:" The aim of this book is not to make atheism a popular belief or even to overcome its invisibility.
ISBN 978-1466310063 Martin also wrote 8 short plays with moral or philosophical themes that are available on his website.