My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Lean towards: no |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Accept: nominalism |
| Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: perception |
| Aesthetic value | Lean towards: subjective |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept: understanding |
| Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: other analysis |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: no |
| Arguments for theism | Lean towards: design |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: credence |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Accept: process/production |
| Chinese room | Lean towards: understands |
| Concepts | Lean towards: empiricism |
| Consciousness | Accept an alternative view: panprotopsychism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Agnostic/undecided |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: design |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: veganism (no and no) |
| Environmental ethics | Accept: non-anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Accept: internalism |
| Experience machine | Lean towards: yes |
| Extended mind | Lean towards: no |
| External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
| Footbridge | Lean towards: push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: logicism |
| Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
| Gender | Lean towards: social |
| Gender categories | Lean towards: revise |
| God | Accept an alternative view: Pantheism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Accept: causal/teleological |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Lean towards: permissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: naturalist |
| Immortality | Lean towards: no |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Accept: identity |
| Justification | Accept: nonreliabilist foundationalism |
| Kant | Agnostic/undecided |
| Knowledge | Lean towards: empiricism |
| Knowledge claims | Accept: invariantism |
| Law | Accept: legal positivism |
| Laws of nature | Accept an alternative view: Laws of nature are non-governing, but they describe necessary connections, and the descriptions are made true by the causal powers of objects. |
| Logic | Accept: classical |
| Material composition | Accept: restrictivism |
| Meaning of life | Lean towards: subjective |
| Mental content | Lean towards: internalism |
| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Accept: heavyweight realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Agnostic/undecided |
| Method in political philosophy | Agnostic/undecided |
| Mind | Lean towards: physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: death |
| Moral judgment | Lean towards: non-cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral particularism |
| Morality | Lean towards: naturalist realism |
| Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: two boxes |
| Normative concepts | Lean towards: value |
| Normative ethics | Lean towards: consequentialism |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
|
| Ought implies can | Lean towards: no |
| Perceptual experience | Lean towards: representationalism |
| Personal identity | Lean towards: psychological view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Lean towards: a little |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
|
| Philosophical progress | Accept: a little |
| Plato | Lean towards: knowledge only of forms |
| Political philosophy | Accept: egalitarianism |
| Politics | Accept: socialism |
| Possible worlds | Accept: nonexistent |
| Practical reason | Lean towards: Aristotelian |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: true |
| Proper names | Lean towards: Fregean |
| Properties | Accept: tropes |
| Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: representational |
| Propositions | Lean towards: structured entities |
| Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: hidden-variables |
| Race | Lean towards: unreal |
| Race categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
| Rational disagreement | Lean towards: non-permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: abductive |
| Science | Accept: scientific realism |
| Semantic content | Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate) |
| Sleeping beauty | Agnostic/undecided |
| Spacetime | Lean towards: substantivalism |
| Statue and lump | Lean towards: one thing |
| Teletransporter | Lean towards: death |
| Temporal ontology | Accept: eternalism |
| Theory of reference | Lean towards: causal |
| Time | Lean towards: B-theory |
| Time travel | Accept: metaphysically possible |
| Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
| True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
| Truth | Accept: correspondence |
| Units of selection | Agnostic/undecided |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: epistemic |
| Values in science | Lean towards: can be either |
| Well-being | Lean towards: hedonism/experientialism |
| Wittgenstein | Accept: early |
| Zombies | Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |