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Neil Levy is a Professor in Philosophy at Macquarie University, affiliated with the School of Humanities and the Ethics and Agency Research Centre. He holds a prominent role in the Macquarie University Research Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics (CAVE), a multidisciplinary research hub exploring philosophical, ethical, and cognitive dimensions of human agency. His work bridges philosophy, neuroscience, and social sciences, focusing on moral responsibility, consciousness, free will, and epistemological issues.
- Education: No explicit details provided, but roles suggest advanced academic training in philosophy and related fields.
- Affiliations: Ethics and Agency Research Centre, CAVE, and various international collaborations.
Levy's research interests include moral responsibility, the nature of consciousness, free will debates, addiction ethics, and science communication. His recent work addresses climate psychology, conspiracy theories, and the ethics of artificial intelligence. He has led projects like the 'Governing the knowledge commons' and contributed to global studies on climate change attitudes.
His publications span peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and edited volumes, with a focus on interdisciplinary topics. Notable contributions include analyses of epistemic trespassing, no-platforming controversies, and the cognitive science of 'bad beliefs.'
Recipient of the 2009 Eureka Prize for Research in Ethics, he has also secured grants for projects addressing cognitive biases in legal systems (MQRAS 21) and post-truth-era beliefs (MQRF).
Levy's work intersects with labs and teams such as CAVE, fostering collaborations in philosophy of mind, ethics, and cognitive science. His research emphasizes societal applications, including climate psychology interventions and global science communication strategies.
