My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
Abortion | Accept: permissible |
Abstract objects | Accept an alternative view: No important distinction between abstract and concrete |
Aesthetic experience | Agnostic/undecided |
Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
Aim of philosophy | Accept: truth/knowledge |
Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: no analysis |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
Arguments for theism | Lean towards: cosmological |
Belief or credence | Agnostic/undecided |
Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
Causation | Lean towards: primitive |
Chinese room | Lean towards: doesn't understand |
Concepts | Agnostic/undecided |
Consciousness | Agnostic/undecided |
Continuum hypothesis | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Eating animals and animal products | Lean towards: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Epistemic justification | Lean towards: internalism |
Experience machine | Lean towards: no |
Extended mind | Accept: no |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Lean towards: don't push |
Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: structuralism |
Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
Gender | Lean towards: social |
Gender categories | Accept: revise |
God | Accept: atheism |
Grounds of intentionality | Lean towards: causal/teleological |
Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: no |
Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
Hume | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Immortality | Lean towards: yes |
Interlevel metaphysics | Accept: grounding |
Justification | Accept: nonreliabilist foundationalism |
Kant | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Knowledge | Accept an alternative view: No important distinction |
Knowledge claims | Accept: invariantism |
Law | Agnostic/undecided |
Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
Logic | Accept: non-classical |
Material composition | Accept: restrictivism |
Meaning of life | Accept: nonexistent |
Mental content | Accept: externalism |
Meta-ethics | Accept: moral realism |
Metaontology | Accept: heavyweight realism |
Metaphilosophy | The question is too unclear to answer |
Method in history of philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Method in political philosophy | Accept: non-ideal theory |
Mind | The question is too unclear to answer |
Mind uploading | Accept: death |
Moral judgment | Accept: cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Moral principles | Lean towards: moral particularism |
Morality | Agnostic/undecided |
Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: two boxes |
Normative concepts | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Normative ethics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Ought implies can | Accept: yes |
Perceptual experience | Agnostic/undecided |
Personal identity | The question is too unclear to answer |
Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a lot |
Plato | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Political philosophy | Accept: communitarianism |
Politics | Accept: socialism |
Possible worlds | Accept an alternative view: One possible world and many ways the world could and couldn’t be |
Practical reason | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: false |
Proper names | Accept: Millian |
Properties | Lean towards: immanent universals |
Propositional attitudes | Accept: representational |
Propositions | Accept: structured entities |
Quantum mechanics | Agnostic/undecided |
Race | Lean towards: social |
Race categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
Rational disagreement | Accept: non-permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: dogmatist |
Science | Accept: scientific realism |
Semantic content | Accept: minimalism (no more than a few) |
Sleeping beauty | Agnostic/undecided |
Spacetime | Accept: substantivalism |
Statue and lump | Accept: two things |
Teletransporter | Accept: death |
Temporal ontology | Agnostic/undecided |
Theory of reference | Accept: causal |
Time | Accept: A-theory |
Time travel | Accept: metaphysically possible |
Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
Truth | Accept an alternative view: A form of identity view |
Units of selection | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Vagueness |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Values in science | Accept: can be either |
Well-being | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Wittgenstein |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Zombies | Lean towards: inconceivable |