My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: nominalism
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Lean towards: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: no analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: design
Belief or credence Lean towards: credence
Capital punishment Lean towards: permissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Agnostic/undecided
Concepts Lean towards: nativism
Consciousness Lean towards: functionalism
Continuum hypothesis Lean towards: indeterminate
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Agnostic/undecided
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification Lean towards: internalism
Experience machine Lean towards: no
Extended mind Insufficiently familiar with the issue
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: push
Foundations of mathematics Agnostic/undecided
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Gender categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: no
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Lean towards: naturalist
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Justification Agnostic/undecided
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Agnostic/undecided
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Accept: Humean
Logic Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Material composition Lean towards: universalism
Meaning of life Lean towards: subjective
Mental content Lean towards: internalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral anti-realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: survival
Moral judgment Lean towards: cognitivism
Moral motivation Agnostic/undecided
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: constructivism
Newcomb's problem Accept: two boxes
Normative concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative ethics Lean towards: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Lean towards flies
  • Neutral towards worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Lean against current AI systems
  • Lean towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: yes
Perceptual experience Agnostic/undecided
Personal identity Accept: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean against experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards empirical philosophy
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Neutral towards conceptual engineering
  • Lean against linguistic philosophy
  • Reject conceptual analysis
  • Neutral towards formal philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Politics The question is too unclear to answer
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Agnostic/undecided
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Properties Lean towards: immanent universals
Propositional attitudes Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositions Agnostic/undecided
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: hidden-variables
Race Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Rational disagreement Lean towards: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards dogmatist
  • Lean against epistemic externalist
  • Lean towards abductive
  • Lean against semantic externalist
  • Reject contextualist
  • Reject pragmatic
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Lean towards: one-third
Spacetime Lean towards: substantivalism
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter Accept: survival
Temporal ontology Accept: eternalism
Theory of reference Agnostic/undecided
Time Accept: B-theory
Time travel Accept: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Lean towards: impossible
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Agnostic/undecided
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Agnostic/undecided
Wittgenstein Lean towards: early
Zombies Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible