My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: no
Abortion Lean towards: impermissible
Abstract objects Accept: nominalism
Aesthetic experience Accept: perception
Aesthetic value Accept: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept: truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Accept: justified true belief
Analytic-synthetic distinction Agnostic/undecided
Arguments for theism Lean towards: design
Belief or credence Accept: neither
Capital punishment Lean towards: permissible
Causation Accept: process/production
Chinese room Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Accept: panpsychism
Continuum hypothesis Lean towards: indeterminate
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: no fine-tuning
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Lean towards: no
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
External world Lean towards: idealism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Lean towards: constructivism/intuitionism
Free will Accept: libertarianism
Gender Lean towards: biological
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Agnostic/undecided
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: phenomenal
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Accept: impermissible
Hume Lean towards: skeptic
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Justification Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Kant Accept: two worlds
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: invariantism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Lean towards: Humean
Logic Accept: non-classical
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Accept: subjective
Mental content Accept: internalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral anti-realism
Metaontology Lean towards: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Accept: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Agnostic/undecided
Moral principles Accept: moral particularism
Morality Lean towards: constructivism
Newcomb's problem Agnostic/undecided
Normative concepts Accept: reasons
Normative ethics Lean towards: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Adult humans are conscious
  • Accept Cats are conscious
  • Accept Fish are conscious
  • Accept Flies are conscious
  • Lean towards Worms are conscious
  • Lean against Plants are conscious
  • Reject Particles are conscious
  • Neutral towards Newborn babies are conscious
  • Reject Current AI systems are conscious
  • Neutral towards Future AI systems are conscious
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Accept: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Lean towards: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Neutral towards Conceptual analysis is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
  • Reject conceptual engineering is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
  • Accept Empirical philosophy is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
  • Accept Experimental philosophy is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
  • Neutral towards Formal philosophy is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
  • Accept Intuition-based philosophy is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
  • Reject Linguistic philosophy is among the most useful/important methods of philosophy
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a lot
Plato Accept: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Lean towards: libertarianism
Politics Lean towards: capitalism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Humean
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: true
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Properties Accept: transcendent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: hidden-variables
Race Accept: biological
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: epistemic externalist
Science Lean towards: scientific realism
Semantic content The question is too unclear to answer
Sleeping beauty The question is too unclear to answer
Spacetime Lean towards: substantivalism
Statue and lump Accept: one thing
Teletransporter Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Temporal ontology Lean towards: presentism
Theory of reference Accept: causal
Time Accept: A-theory
Time travel Accept: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem Agnostic/undecided
True contradictions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Truth Accept: correspondence
Units of selection Accept: organisms
Vagueness Accept: metaphysical
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-free
Well-being Lean towards: desire satisfaction
Wittgenstein Accept: late
Zombies Lean towards: metaphysically possible