My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects The question is too unclear to answer
Aesthetic experience The question is too unclear to answer
Aesthetic value Accept: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Accept an alternative view: Moorean Respect expressivism
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject cosmological
  • Reject ontological
  • Reject pragmatic
  • Reject moral
  • Reject design
Belief or credence Accept: belief
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Chinese room There is no fact of the matter
Concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Consciousness Accept an alternative view: simulationist expressivism
Continuum hypothesis Accept: indeterminate
Cosmological fine-tuning Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Eating animals and animal products Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification The question is too unclear to answer
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind The question is too unclear to answer
External world Accept an alternative view: transcendental idealism, of course
Footbridge Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Foundations of mathematics Accept: logicism
Free will The question is too unclear to answer
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Accept: eliminate
God Accept an alternative view: expressivism!
Grounds of intentionality The question is too unclear to answer
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: no
Human genetic engineering Agnostic/undecided
Hume Accept: skeptic
Immortality Agnostic/undecided
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge The question is too unclear to answer
Knowledge claims Accept an alternative view: Moorean Respect expressivism
Law Accept: legal positivism
Laws of nature Agnostic/undecided
Logic Accept: non-classical
Material composition There is no fact of the matter
Meaning of life Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mental content The question is too unclear to answer
Meta-ethics Accept: moral anti-realism
Metaontology Accept: deflationary realism
Metaphilosophy The question is too unclear to answer
Method in history of philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Method in political philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind Accept an alternative view: simulationist expressivism
Mind uploading There is no fact of the matter
Moral judgment Accept: non-cognitivism
Moral motivation The question is too unclear to answer
Moral principles Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Morality Accept: expressivism
Newcomb's problem Agnostic/undecided
Normative concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Other minds There is no fact of the matter
Ought implies can The question is too unclear to answer
Perceptual experience The question is too unclear to answer
Personal identity The question is too unclear to answer
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept formal philosophy
  • Lean against experimental philosophy
  • Reject conceptual analysis
  • Accept linguistic philosophy
  • Reject conceptual engineering
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Neutral towards intuition-based philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Agnostic/undecided
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds There is no fact of the matter
Practical reason Accept: Aristotelian
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Accept: Millian
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositional attitudes The question is too unclear to answer
Propositions Accept an alternative view: perspective-free Booleanism
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: unreal
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: pragmatic
Science The question is too unclear to answer
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Accept: one-half
Spacetime Agnostic/undecided
Statue and lump There is no fact of the matter
Teletransporter Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Temporal ontology Accept: eternalism
Theory of reference Accept: deflationary
Time The question is too unclear to answer
Time travel The question is too unclear to answer
Trolley problem Agnostic/undecided
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Accept: deflationary
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Accept an alternative view: pragmatic: 'vagueness as ineptitude'
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Wittgenstein Accept: early
Zombies The question is too unclear to answer