My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Lean towards: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Accept: nominalism
Aesthetic experience Accept: sui generis
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Lean towards: truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Accept: justified true belief
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: no
Arguments for theism Lean towards: moral
Belief or credence Lean towards: credence
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Accept: nativism
Consciousness Lean towards: eliminativism
Continuum hypothesis Agnostic/undecided
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Accept: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: yes
Extended mind Accept: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: push
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Accept: no free will
Gender Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Gender categories Lean towards: eliminate
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: causal/teleological
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: no
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Agnostic/undecided
Immortality Accept: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: identity
Justification Lean towards: reliabilism
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
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: nihilism
Meaning of life Lean towards: nonexistent
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: survival
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: externalism
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Accept: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Accept: one box
Normative concepts Lean towards: fit
Normative ethics Accept: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Lean towards cats
  • Lean against fish
  • Reject flies
  • Reject worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Lean against current AI systems
  • Lean towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Personal identity Accept: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Lean towards empirical philosophy
  • Lean towards experimental philosophy
  • Neutral towards conceptual engineering
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a lot
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: nonexistent
Practical reason Lean towards: Humean
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: false
Proper names Lean towards: Fregean
Properties Lean towards: nonexistent
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Lean towards: nonexistent
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Lean towards: non-permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: dogmatist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Lean towards: one-third
Spacetime Lean towards: relationism
Statue and lump Accept: two things
Teletransporter Accept: survival
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Lean towards: causal
Time Accept: A-theory
Time travel Accept: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Accept: correspondence
Units of selection Lean towards: organisms
Vagueness Lean towards: epistemic
Values in science Accept: can be either
Well-being Lean towards: hedonism/experientialism
Wittgenstein Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Zombies Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible