My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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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 |