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