My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: perception
Aesthetic value Accept: objective
Aim of philosophy Lean towards: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Accept: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism Accept an alternative view: Testimony of personal experience with some sort of divine being probably provides a stronger argument than any of the argument types listed, I think
Belief or credence Accept: credence
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: process/production
Chinese room Lean towards: doesn't understand
Concepts Skipped
Consciousness Lean towards: dualism
Continuum hypothesis Skipped
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Accept: veganism (no and no)
Environmental ethics Accept: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards externalism
  • Lean towards internalism
Experience machine The question is too unclear to answer
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept push
  • Accept don't push
Foundations of mathematics Skipped
Free will Lean towards: compatibilism
Gender Lean towards: social
Gender categories Agnostic/undecided
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Skipped
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Agnostic/undecided
Immortality Accept: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Justification Lean towards: coherentism
Kant Skipped
Knowledge The question is too unclear to answer
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Law Agnostic/undecided
Laws of nature Lean towards: non-Humean
Logic Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept classical
  • Accept non-classical
Material composition Skipped
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Mental content Lean towards: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Skipped
Metaphilosophy Accept: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Skipped
Method in political philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept ideal theory
  • Accept non-ideal theory
Mind Agnostic/undecided
Mind uploading The question is too unclear to answer
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: externalism
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Accept: non-naturalism
Newcomb's problem Lean towards: two boxes
Normative concepts Accept an alternative view: Reasons + relationships
Normative ethics Accept: deontology
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Lean towards flies
  • Lean towards worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Accept future AI systems
Ought implies can Skipped
Perceptual experience Lean towards: qualia theory
Personal identity Accept an alternative view: Something in the neighborhood of the narrativity view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Accept conceptual engineering
  • Accept linguistic philosophy
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Accept formal philosophy
  • Accept experimental philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Agnostic/undecided
Political philosophy Lean towards: communitarianism
Politics Skipped
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Skipped
Principle of sufficient reason Skipped
Proper names Agnostic/undecided
Properties Lean towards: tropes
Propositional attitudes Skipped
Propositions Agnostic/undecided
Quantum mechanics Agnostic/undecided
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Lean towards: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Agnostic/undecided
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Skipped
Sleeping beauty Skipped
Spacetime Skipped
Statue and lump Lean towards: one thing
Teletransporter The question is too unclear to answer
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Agnostic/undecided
Time Lean towards: B-theory
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept don't switch
  • Accept switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Agnostic/undecided
Vagueness Lean towards: epistemic
Values in science Skipped
Well-being Accept: objective list
Wittgenstein Agnostic/undecided
Zombies Lean towards: metaphysically possible