My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: no
Abortion Lean towards: permissible
Abstract objects Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aim of philosophy Accept: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Analytic-synthetic distinction Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Arguments for theism Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Belief or credence Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Capital punishment Lean towards: permissible
Causation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Chinese room Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Consciousness Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: no fine-tuning
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification Accept: internalism
Experience machine Agnostic/undecided
Extended mind Insufficiently familiar with the issue
External world Lean towards: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Agnostic/undecided
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Lean towards: eliminate
God Accept an alternative view: Pantheism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Immortality Agnostic/undecided
Interlevel metaphysics Accept: supervenience
Justification Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: empiricism
Knowledge claims Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Logic Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Lean towards: subjective
Mental content Accept: internalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind Accept: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: internalism
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative concepts Accept: value
Normative ethics Accept: virtue ethics
Other minds Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Ought implies can Lean towards: no
Perceptual experience Lean towards: sense-datum theory
Personal identity Lean towards: biological view
Philosophical knowledge Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept conceptual engineering
  • Lean towards experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Neutral towards empirical philosophy
  • Neutral towards formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
Philosophical progress Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Lean towards: communitarianism
Politics Lean towards: capitalism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Principle of sufficient reason Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositional attitudes Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: social
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Response to external-world skepticism Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Science Lean towards: scientific realism
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Teletransporter Accept: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: presentism
Theory of reference Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time Agnostic/undecided
Time travel Accept: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem Lean towards: don't switch
True contradictions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Truth Agnostic/undecided
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Values in science Lean towards: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Accept: objective list
Wittgenstein Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Zombies Insufficiently familiar with the issue