My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: impermissible
Abstract objects Other
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Lean towards: objective
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept wisdom
  • Accept goodness/justice
  • Accept happiness
  • Accept understanding
  • Accept truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Accept: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism Accept: cosmological
Belief or credence Accept: belief
Capital punishment Accept: permissible
Causation Lean towards: process/production
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Lean towards: dualism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Accept: design
Eating animals and animal products Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Accept: anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Accept: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Lean towards: constructivism/intuitionism
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Accept: biological
Gender categories Accept: preserve
God Accept: theism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Agnostic/undecided
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Immortality Accept: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Accept an alternative view: proper functionalism
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: empiricism
Knowledge claims Accept: invariantism
Law Accept: legal non-positivism
Laws of nature Accept: non-Humean
Logic Accept: classical
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Accept: objective
Mental content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Metaphilosophy The question is too unclear to answer
Method in history of philosophy Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Accept: ideal theory
Mind Accept an alternative view: hylomorphism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: internalism
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative concepts Accept: ought
Normative ethics Accept an alternative view: Natural law
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Accept flies
  • Accept worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Reject future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Agnostic/undecided
Personal identity Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean against conceptual engineering
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
  • Lean towards experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Lean against formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards empirical philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject communitarianism
  • Reject egalitarianism
  • Reject libertarianism
Politics Lean towards: capitalism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Accept: Aristotelian
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: true
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositional attitudes Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Lean towards: unreal
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Lean towards: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Agnostic/undecided
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Lean towards: substantivalism
Statue and lump Lean towards: one thing
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Theory of reference Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time travel Accept: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Truth Accept: correspondence
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Values in science Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Well-being Accept an alternative view: Natural law
Wittgenstein Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Zombies Agnostic/undecided