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University of California, Santa Barbara

Department of Philosophy, University of California, Santa Barbara

PhD

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Areas of Specialization

Science of Perception

Areas of Interest

Philosophy of Mind

My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt	Response
Aim of philosophy	Accept a combination of answers: Accept Truth/knowledge is an important aim of philosophy Accept Understanding is an important aim of philosophy Neutral towards Wisdom is an important aim of philosophy Lean against Happiness is an important aim of philosophy Lean against Goodness/justice is an important aim of philosophy
Continuum hypothesis	Lean towards: determinate
Epistemic justification	Accept: externalism
Gender	Accept a combination of answers: Lean towards Gender is biological Accept Gender is psychological Accept Gender is social Reject Gender is unreal
Gender categories	Accept: revise
Mental content	Accept: externalism
Metaphilosophy	Accept: naturalism
Moral judgment	Lean towards: cognitivism
Perceptual experience	Accept a combination of answers: Reject Disjunctivism Lean towards Qualia theory Lean towards Representationalism about perceptual experience Reject Sense-datum theory
Politics	Accept: socialism
Proper names	The question is too unclear to answer
Properties	Lean towards: immanent universals
Race	Accept a combination of answers: Reject Race is biological Lean towards Race is social Lean towards Race is unreal
True contradictions	Accept: impossible