My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Lean towards: yes |
| Abortion | Accept an alternative view: Often immoral but not a question to legislate |
| Abstract objects | Accept: Platonism |
| Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: sui generis |
| Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept: goodness/justice |
| Analysis of knowledge | Accept: no analysis |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: no |
| Arguments for theism | Lean towards: ontological |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: credence |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making |
| Chinese room | Lean towards: understands |
| Concepts | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Accept: determinate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: multiverse |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Accept: externalism |
| Experience machine | Lean towards: no |
| Extended mind | Lean towards: yes |
| External world | Accept: idealism |
| Footbridge | Lean towards: push |
| Foundations of mathematics |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Free will | Agnostic/undecided |
| Gender | Agnostic/undecided |
| Gender categories | Lean towards: revise |
| God | Accept: theism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
| Hume | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Immortality | Accept: yes |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Lean towards: grounding |
| Justification | Lean towards: reliabilism |
| Kant | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Knowledge | Lean towards: rationalism |
| Knowledge claims | Agnostic/undecided |
| Law | Lean towards: legal positivism |
| Laws of nature | Accept: Humean |
| Logic | Lean towards: non-classical |
| Material composition | Accept: nihilism |
| Meaning of life | Accept: objective |
| Mental content | Accept: externalism |
| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Accept: heavyweight realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Accept: non-naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Agnostic/undecided |
| Method in political philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Mind | Accept: non-physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Accept: survival |
| Moral judgment | Lean towards: cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Agnostic/undecided |
| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral generalism |
| Morality | Lean towards: constructivism |
| Newcomb's problem | Accept: two boxes |
| Normative concepts | Lean towards: value |
| Normative ethics | Accept: consequentialism |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Lean towards: no |
| Perceptual experience | Agnostic/undecided |
| Personal identity | Accept an alternative view: Biological, psychological, and practical factors are all relevant |
| Philosophical knowledge | Lean towards: a little |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a little |
| Plato | Agnostic/undecided |
| Political philosophy | Lean towards: egalitarianism |
| Politics | Lean towards: socialism |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: abstract |
| Practical reason | Lean towards: Humean |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: false |
| Proper names | Lean towards: Millian |
| Properties | Agnostic/undecided |
| Propositional attitudes | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Propositions | Lean towards: sets |
| Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: hidden-variables |
| Race | Agnostic/undecided |
| Race categories | Agnostic/undecided |
| Rational disagreement | Accept: non-permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: epistemic externalist |
| Science | Lean towards: scientific realism |
| Semantic content | Lean towards: radical contextualism (most or all) |
| Sleeping beauty | Lean towards: one-third |
| Spacetime | Lean towards: substantivalism |
| Statue and lump | Accept: one thing |
| Teletransporter | Accept: survival |
| Temporal ontology | Lean towards: eternalism |
| Theory of reference | Accept an alternative view: Reference Magnetism |
| Time | Lean towards: B-theory |
| Time travel | Accept: metaphysically possible |
| Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
| True contradictions | Lean towards: impossible |
| Truth | Lean towards: deflationary |
| Units of selection | Agnostic/undecided |
| Vagueness | Accept: epistemic |
| Values in science | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Well-being | Lean towards: objective list |
| Wittgenstein | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Zombies | Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |