My philosophical views
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Question | Answer | Comments | |
A priori knowledge: yes or no? | Accept: yes | ||
Abstract objects: Platonism or nominalism? | Accept: Platonism | ||
Aesthetic value: objective or subjective? | Lean toward: objective | ||
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes or no? | Accept: yes | ||
Epistemic justification: internalism or externalism? | Accept: externalism | ||
External world: idealism, skepticism, or non-skeptical realism? | Accept: non-skeptical realism | ||
Free will: compatibilism, libertarianism, or no free will? | Accept: compatibilism | ||
God: theism or atheism? | Accept: atheism | ||
Knowledge: empiricism or rationalism? | Accept: rationalism | ||
Knowledge claims: contextualism, relativism, or invariantism? | Lean toward: invariantism | ||
Laws of nature: Humean or non-Humean? | Agnostic/undecided | ||
Logic: classical or non-classical? | Accept: non-classical | ||
Mental content: internalism or externalism? | Accept: externalism | ||
Meta-ethics: moral realism or moral anti-realism? | Lean toward: moral realism | ||
Metaphilosophy: naturalism or non-naturalism? | Accept: naturalism | ||
Mind: physicalism or non-physicalism? | Accept: physicalism | ||
Moral judgment: cognitivism or non-cognitivism? | Accept: cognitivism | ||
Moral motivation: internalism or externalism? | Accept: externalism | ||
Newcomb's problem: one box or two boxes? | Agnostic/undecided | ||
Normative ethics: deontology, consequentialism, or virtue ethics? | Lean toward: consequentialism | ||
Perceptual experience: disjunctivism, qualia theory, representationalism, or sense-datum theory? | Accept: representationalism | ||
Personal identity: biological view, psychological view, or further-fact view? | Lean toward: psychological view | ||
Politics: communitarianism, egalitarianism, or libertarianism? | Insufficiently familiar with the issue | ||
Proper names: Fregean or Millian? | Reject both | ||
Science: scientific realism or scientific anti-realism? | Accept: scientific realism | ||
Teletransporter (new matter): survival or death? | Accept: death | ||
Time: A-theory or B-theory? | Insufficiently familiar with the issue | ||
Trolley problem (five straight ahead, one on side track, turn requires switching, what ought one do?): switch or don't switch? | Agnostic/undecided | ||
Truth: correspondence, deflationary, or epistemic? | Accept: deflationary | ||
Zombies: inconceivable, conceivable but not metaphysically possible, or metaphysically possible? | Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |