My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
Abortion | Accept: impermissible |
Abstract objects | Accept an alternative view: Moderate realism |
Aesthetic experience | Accept: sui generis |
Aesthetic value | Accept: objective |
Aim of philosophy |
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Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: justified true belief |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
Arguments for theism |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Belief or credence | Lean towards: belief |
Capital punishment | Lean towards: permissible |
Causation | Accept: primitive |
Chinese room | Accept: doesn't understand |
Concepts | Lean towards: empiricism |
Consciousness | Accept an alternative view: Hylomorphic dualism, i.e. some aspects correlate with physical and others do not. |
Continuum hypothesis | Lean towards: indeterminate |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Accept: design |
Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Accept: anthropocentric |
Epistemic justification | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Experience machine | Accept: no |
Extended mind | Lean towards: yes |
External world |
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Footbridge | Lean towards: don't push |
Foundations of mathematics | Agnostic/undecided |
Free will | Accept: libertarianism |
Gender |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Gender categories | There is no fact of the matter |
God | Accept: theism |
Grounds of intentionality | Accept: causal/teleological |
Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: yes |
Human genetic engineering | The question is too unclear to answer |
Hume | Accept: skeptic |
Immortality | Accept: yes |
Interlevel metaphysics | Accept: identity |
Justification | Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism |
Kant | Lean towards: one world |
Knowledge | Accept: rationalism |
Knowledge claims |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Law | Accept: legal non-positivism |
Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
Logic |
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Material composition | Lean towards: universalism |
Meaning of life | Accept: objective |
Mental content | Lean towards: externalism |
Meta-ethics | Accept: moral realism |
Metaontology | Accept: heavyweight realism |
Metaphilosophy | Accept: non-naturalism |
Method in history of philosophy | Accept: contextual/historicist |
Method in political philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Mind | Accept: non-physicalism |
Mind uploading | Accept: death |
Moral judgment | Accept: cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
Moral principles | Lean towards: moral particularism |
Morality | Accept: naturalist realism |
Newcomb's problem | Accept: one box |
Normative concepts | Accept: value |
Normative ethics | Accept: virtue ethics |
Other minds |
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Ought implies can | Accept: yes |
Perceptual experience | Lean towards: qualia theory |
Personal identity | Accept: further-fact view |
Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
Philosophical methods |
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Philosophical progress | Accept: a lot |
Plato | Accept an alternative view: Two different sense of knowledge. |
Political philosophy | Lean towards: communitarianism |
Politics | Accept an alternative view: Distributivism |
Possible worlds | Accept: abstract |
Practical reason | Accept: Aristotelian |
Principle of sufficient reason | Accept: true |
Proper names | Accept: Fregean |
Properties | Accept: immanent universals |
Propositional attitudes | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Propositions | Lean towards: simple entities |
Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: collapse |
Race | Accept: biological |
Race categories | Lean towards: revise |
Rational disagreement | Accept: permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | The question is too unclear to answer |
Science | Accept an alternative view: Science as practiced is anti-real, but could be real under a different practice. |
Semantic content | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Sleeping beauty | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Spacetime | Lean towards: substantivalism |
Statue and lump | Accept: two things |
Teletransporter | Accept: death |
Temporal ontology | Lean towards: eternalism |
Theory of reference | Lean towards: descriptive |
Time | Lean towards: B-theory |
Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |
Trolley problem | Lean towards: switch |
True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
Truth |
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Units of selection | Lean towards: genes |
Vagueness |
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Values in science | Accept: can be either |
Well-being | Accept: objective list |
Wittgenstein |
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Zombies | Accept: metaphysically possible |