My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Lean towards: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Accept: nominalism
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: perception
Aesthetic value The question is too unclear to answer
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards truth/knowledge
  • Lean towards wisdom
  • Accept goodness/justice
  • Accept understanding
  • Lean towards happiness
Analysis of knowledge Accept: no analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism There is no fact of the matter
Belief or credence Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Accept: process/production
Chinese room Accept: understands
Concepts Lean towards: nativism
Consciousness Lean towards: eliminativism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Accept: no fine-tuning
Eating animals and animal products Accept: veganism (no and no)
Environmental ethics Accept: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Lean towards: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Accept: yes
External world Lean towards: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Accept: no free will
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Accept: eliminate
God There is no fact of the matter
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: causal/teleological
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: no
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Accept: naturalist
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Accept: coherentism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge Accept: empiricism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Logic Accept: non-classical
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Accept: subjective
Mental content Lean towards: externalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral realism
Metaontology Lean towards: anti-realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Method in political philosophy Accept: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: survival
Moral judgment Lean towards: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: internalism
Moral principles Accept: moral particularism
Morality Lean towards: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative concepts Accept: ought
Normative ethics Accept: virtue ethics
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Lean towards flies
  • Lean towards worms
  • Neutral towards plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Lean against current AI systems
  • Accept future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Lean towards: disjunctivism
Personal identity Accept an alternative view: There is no such thing as personal identity
Philosophical knowledge Accept: none
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject linguistic philosophy
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Accept experimental philosophy
  • Accept conceptual engineering
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Reject intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean against formal philosophy
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a little
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds Accept: nonexistent
Practical reason Lean towards: Aristotelian
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: true
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Properties Lean towards: nonexistent
Propositional attitudes Accept: nonexistent
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: hidden-variables
Race Accept: unreal
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: pragmatic
Science Lean towards: scientific realism
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Skipped
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: growing block
Theory of reference There is no fact of the matter
Time Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem The question is too unclear to answer
True contradictions Accept: actual
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Accept: organisms
Vagueness There is no fact of the matter
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Lean towards: desire satisfaction
Wittgenstein Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept early
  • Accept late
Zombies Lean towards: inconceivable