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Harry Cleeveley

Independent Scholar
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  • Independent Scholar
    Other (Part-time)
King's College London
Department of Philosophy
PhD, 2020
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London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0000-0002-3008-8328
Areas of Specialization
Metaphysics
Philosophy of Mind
Areas of Interest
Epistemology
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Action
General Philosophy of Science

My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Other
Abstract objects Accept: Platonism
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept: truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: justified true belief
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Other
Belief or credence Agnostic/undecided
Capital punishment Lean towards: permissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: nativism
Consciousness Accept: dualism
Continuum hypothesis Lean towards: determinate
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: design
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Lean towards: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: push
Foundations of mathematics Agnostic/undecided
Free will Lean towards: libertarianism
Gender Accept: biological
Gender categories Accept: preserve
God Accept: theism
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: phenomenal
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Immortality Other
Interlevel metaphysics Other
Justification Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Kant Lean towards: two worlds
Knowledge Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Empiricism
  • Accept Rationalism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Laws of nature Accept: non-Humean
Logic Accept: classical
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Mental content Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Internalism about content
  • Accept Externalism about content
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Other
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: non-physicalism
Moral judgment Lean towards: cognitivism
Morality Accept: non-naturalism
Newcomb's problem Accept: one box
Normative ethics Lean towards: consequentialism
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Personal identity Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Biological views of personal identity
  • Accept Psychological views of personal identity
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a little
Political philosophy Other
Politics Accept: capitalism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Principle of sufficient reason Other
Proper names Lean towards: Fregean
Properties Lean towards: transcendent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Dispositional views of propositional attitudes
  • Accept Phenomenal views of propositional attitudes
  • Accept Representational views of propositional attitudes
  • Reject Eliminativism about propositional attitudes
Propositions Lean towards: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Agnostic/undecided
Race Agnostic/undecided
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Science Accept: scientific realism
Sleeping beauty Accept: one-half
Spacetime Lean towards: relationism
Statue and lump Accept: two things
Teletransporter Lean towards: survival
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Lean towards: descriptive
Time Lean towards: B-theory
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Accept: correspondence
Units of selection Lean towards: genes
Vagueness Accept: semantic
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Zombies Accept: metaphysically possible