My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
Abortion | Accept: impermissible |
Abstract objects | Lean towards: Platonism |
Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: sui generis |
Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
Aim of philosophy |
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Analysis of knowledge | Accept: no analysis |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
Arguments for theism | Lean towards: pragmatic |
Belief or credence | Lean towards: neither |
Capital punishment | Lean towards: impermissible |
Causation | Accept: counterfactual/difference-making |
Chinese room | Lean towards: doesn't understand |
Concepts | Lean towards: nativism |
Consciousness | Lean towards: dualism |
Continuum hypothesis | Lean towards: determinate |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: design |
Eating animals and animal products | Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Accept: non-anthropocentric |
Epistemic justification | Lean towards: externalism |
Experience machine | Lean towards: no |
Extended mind | Accept: yes |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Lean towards: don't push |
Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: set-theoretic |
Free will | Lean towards: compatibilism |
Gender |
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Gender categories | Lean towards: preserve |
God | Agnostic/undecided |
Grounds of intentionality | Accept: causal/teleological |
Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: no |
Human genetic engineering | Lean towards: permissible |
Hume | Accept: naturalist |
Immortality | Accept: yes |
Interlevel metaphysics | Accept: supervenience |
Justification | Lean towards: reliabilism |
Kant | Lean towards: two worlds |
Knowledge | Accept: rationalism |
Knowledge claims | Lean towards: contextualism |
Law | Lean towards: legal positivism |
Laws of nature | Lean towards: non-Humean |
Logic | Lean towards: classical |
Material composition | Lean towards: universalism |
Meaning of life | Lean towards: objective |
Mental content | Accept: externalism |
Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral realism |
Metaontology |
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Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: non-naturalism |
Method in history of philosophy | Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction |
Method in political philosophy | Lean towards: ideal theory |
Mind | Lean towards: non-physicalism |
Mind uploading | Lean towards: death |
Moral judgment | Lean towards: cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Lean towards: externalism |
Moral principles | Lean towards: moral generalism |
Morality | Lean towards: naturalist realism |
Newcomb's problem | Accept: one box |
Normative concepts | Lean towards: reasons |
Normative ethics |
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Other minds |
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Ought implies can | Lean towards: yes |
Perceptual experience |
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Personal identity | Lean towards: psychological view |
Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a little |
Philosophical methods |
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Philosophical progress | Accept: a little |
Plato | Lean towards: knowledge also of concrete things |
Political philosophy |
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Politics |
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Possible worlds | Accept: abstract |
Practical reason | Lean towards: Kantian |
Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: false |
Proper names | Accept: Millian |
Properties | Lean towards: tropes |
Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: representational |
Propositions | Accept: structured entities |
Quantum mechanics | Agnostic/undecided |
Race | Accept an alternative view: A socially evolving mix of biological and social elements. |
Race categories | Accept: revise |
Rational disagreement | Lean towards: non-permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: abductive |
Science | Accept: scientific realism |
Semantic content | Accept: minimalism (no more than a few) |
Sleeping beauty | Lean towards: one-third |
Spacetime | Lean towards: relationism |
Statue and lump | Accept: two things |
Teletransporter | Accept: survival |
Temporal ontology | Lean towards: growing block |
Theory of reference | Accept: causal |
Time | Lean towards: A-theory |
Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically impossible |
Trolley problem | Lean towards: switch |
True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
Truth | Lean towards: correspondence |
Units of selection |
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Vagueness | Lean towards: metaphysical |
Values in science | Accept: can be either |
Well-being | Lean towards: objective list |
Wittgenstein | Lean towards: early |
Zombies | Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |