My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
| Abortion | Lean towards: impermissible |
| Abstract objects | Lean towards: nominalism |
| Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: perception |
| Aesthetic value | Accept: objective |
| Aim of philosophy | Lean towards: wisdom |
| Analysis of knowledge | Accept: other analysis |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
| Arguments for theism | Accept: moral |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: credence |
| Capital punishment | Lean towards: permissible |
| Causation |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Chinese room | Accept: doesn't understand |
| Concepts | Lean towards: nativism |
| Consciousness | Lean towards: dualism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Agnostic/undecided |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Accept: design |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Lean towards: externalism |
| Experience machine | Accept: no |
| Extended mind | Lean towards: no |
| External world | Lean towards: idealism |
| Footbridge | Accept: don't push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Free will | Accept: libertarianism |
| Gender | Accept: biological |
| Gender categories | Accept: preserve |
| God | Accept: theism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Accept: causal/teleological |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: skeptic |
| Immortality | Lean towards: no |
| Interlevel metaphysics |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Justification | Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism |
| Kant | Lean towards: two worlds |
| Knowledge | Lean towards: rationalism |
| Knowledge claims | Agnostic/undecided |
| Law | Agnostic/undecided |
| Laws of nature | Lean towards: non-Humean |
| Logic | Accept: classical |
| Material composition | Agnostic/undecided |
| Meaning of life | Accept: objective |
| Mental content | Lean towards: internalism |
| Meta-ethics | Accept: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Lean towards: anti-realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Accept: non-naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction |
| Method in political philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Mind | Accept: non-physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: death |
| Moral judgment | Accept: cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Accept: internalism |
| Moral principles | Accept: moral particularism |
| Morality | Accept: non-naturalism |
| Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: one box |
| Normative concepts | Accept: value |
| Normative ethics |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Accept: yes |
| Perceptual experience | Agnostic/undecided |
| Personal identity | Lean towards: further-fact view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Accept: a little |
| Plato | Lean towards: knowledge also of concrete things |
| Political philosophy | Accept: libertarianism |
| Politics | Accept: capitalism |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Practical reason | Lean towards: Aristotelian |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Accept: true |
| Proper names | Lean towards: Fregean |
| Properties | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: representational |
| Propositions | Accept: nonexistent |
| Quantum mechanics | Agnostic/undecided |
| Race | Accept: biological |
| Race categories | Lean towards: preserve |
| Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: abductive |
| Science | Lean towards: 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: survival |
| Temporal ontology | Accept: presentism |
| Theory of reference | Lean towards: deflationary |
| Time | Accept: A-theory |
| Time travel | Accept: metaphysically impossible |
| Trolley problem | Accept: don't switch |
| True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
| Truth | Lean towards: correspondence |
| Units of selection | Lean towards: genes |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: epistemic |
| Values in science | Lean towards: necessarily value-laden |
| Well-being | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Wittgenstein | Lean towards: late |
| Zombies | Accept: metaphysically possible |