Mike Almeida is Professor of Philosophy and chair of the Department of Philosophy and Classics at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

He works primarily in metaphysics, philosophy of religion and ethical theory. He is the author of The Metaphysics of Perfect Beings and many articles in philosophy of religion, ethics, and metaphysics. Before teaching at University of Texas, San Antonio, he taught philosophy at University Memphis.

Almeida received his BA from Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts and a PhD from Ohio State University.