My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Accept an alternative view: Accept implicit (latent) pattern of possibility |
| Aesthetic experience | Accept: sui generis |
| Aesthetic value | Accept an alternative view: Its both, objective and subjective |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept: understanding |
| Analysis of knowledge | Accept an alternative view: Is the epistemic reality sui-generis but supports justified true belief |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
| Arguments for theism | Lean towards: ontological |
| Belief or credence | Accept: credence |
| Capital punishment | Accept an alternative view: Is permissible only in extreme conditions |
| Causation | Lean towards: process/production |
| Chinese room | Accept: doesn't understand |
| Concepts | Lean towards: empiricism |
| Consciousness | Accept: panpsychism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Lean towards: indeterminate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: multiverse |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: non-anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Lean towards: externalism |
| Experience machine | Accept: no |
| Extended mind | Accept: yes |
| External world | Accept an alternative view: Accept temperate sceptical realism |
| Footbridge | Accept: don't push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: structuralism |
| Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
| Gender | Accept an alternative view: Both biological and social |
| Gender categories | Lean towards: revise |
| God | Accept an alternative view: Pantheist monism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Accept: phenomenal |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Accept: impermissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: naturalist |
| Immortality | Accept an alternative view: The mind (spirit) may be eternal but not the "soul" |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Accept: supervenience |
| Justification | Lean towards: coherentism |
| Kant | Accept: one world |
| Knowledge | Accept an alternative view: Accept constructivism |
| Knowledge claims | Lean towards: contextualism |
| Law | Lean towards: legal non-positivism |
| Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
| Logic | Accept: non-classical |
| Material composition | Lean towards: universalism |
| Meaning of life | Accept: objective |
| Mental content | Accept an alternative view: Both internal and external |
| Meta-ethics | Accept: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Accept: deflationary realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Accept: non-naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Method in political philosophy | Lean towards: non-ideal theory |
| Mind | Accept: non-physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Accept: death |
| Moral judgment | Accept: non-cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Accept: internalism |
| Moral principles | Accept: moral generalism |
| Morality | Accept: constructivism |
| Newcomb's problem | Accept: one box |
| Normative concepts | Accept: value |
| Normative ethics | Accept: virtue ethics |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Lean towards: yes |
| Perceptual experience | Accept: disjunctivism |
| Personal identity | Accept: further-fact view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a little |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Accept: a little |
| Plato | Accept: knowledge also of concrete things |
| Political philosophy | Lean towards: communitarianism |
| Politics | Accept: socialism |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: abstract |
| Practical reason | Accept: Aristotelian |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Accept: true |
| Proper names | Accept: Fregean |
| Properties | Lean towards: transcendent universals |
| Propositional attitudes | Accept: dispositional |
| Propositions | Lean towards: simple entities |
| Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: collapse |
| Race | Accept: social |
| Race categories | Lean towards: revise |
| Rational disagreement | Accept: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: contextualist |
| Science | Accept: scientific realism |
| Semantic content | Accept: moderate contextualism (intermediate) |
| Sleeping beauty | Agnostic/undecided |
| Spacetime | Accept: relationism |
| Statue and lump | Lean towards: one thing |
| Teletransporter | Accept: death |
| Temporal ontology | Lean towards: presentism |
| Theory of reference | Lean towards: causal |
| Time | Lean towards: B-theory |
| Time travel | Accept: metaphysically impossible |
| Trolley problem | Accept: don't switch |
| True contradictions | Lean towards: possible but non-actual |
| Truth | Accept: epistemic |
| Units of selection | Accept: organisms |
| Vagueness | Accept: semantic |
| Values in science | Accept: can be either |
| Well-being | Lean towards: objective list |
| Wittgenstein | Lean towards: early |
| Zombies | Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |