My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Skipped
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Skipped
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: sui generis
Aesthetic value Lean towards: objective
Aim of philosophy Skipped
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: cosmological
Belief or credence Lean towards: credence
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Lean towards: functionalism
Continuum hypothesis Agnostic/undecided
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: veganism (no and no)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Lean towards: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Insufficiently familiar with the issue
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Lean towards: structuralism
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Lean towards: social
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: causal/teleological
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Lean towards: naturalist
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Justification Lean towards: reliabilism
Kant Lean towards: one world
Knowledge Lean towards: empiricism
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: restrictivism
Meaning of life Accept: objective
Mental content Lean towards: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Lean towards: heavyweight realism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: internalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: non-naturalism
Newcomb's problem Accept: two boxes
Normative concepts Lean towards: value
Normative ethics Accept: deontology
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Other minds: adult humans
  • Accept Other minds: cats
  • Accept Other minds: fish
  • Accept Other minds: flies
  • Neutral towards Other minds: worms
  • Reject Other minds: plants
  • Reject Other minds: particles
  • Accept Other minds: newborn babies
  • Reject Other minds: current AI systems
  • Neutral towards Other minds: future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Lean towards: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Neutral towards Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
  • Neutral towards Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
  • Lean towards Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
  • Lean against Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
  • Lean against Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean towards Philosophical methods: linguistic philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Politics Lean towards: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Kantian
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: false
Proper names Lean towards: Millian
Properties Agnostic/undecided
Propositional attitudes Lean towards: representational
Propositions Lean towards: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Agnostic/undecided
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Lean towards: 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: relationism
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter Accept: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Lean towards: causal
Time Lean towards: B-theory
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Lean towards: genes
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Lean towards: late
Zombies Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible