Rob Lovering is Professor of Philosophy at CUNY - College of Staten Island. He is the editor of The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Psychoactive Drug Use (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) and author of A Moral Defense of Prostitution (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), A Moral Defense of Recreational Drug Use (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), and God and Evidence: Problems for Theistic Philosophers (Bloomsbury Academic, 2013). His forthcoming book, On the Moral Right to Get High (Palgrave Macmillan), will be released in Spring 2025. He lives in New York City.