My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Agnostic/undecided
Abstract objects Agnostic/undecided
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards goodness/justice
  • Lean towards truth/knowledge
  • Reject happiness
  • Lean against wisdom
  • Lean towards understanding
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: design
Belief or credence Lean towards: neither
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Lean towards: doesn't understand
Concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Consciousness Agnostic/undecided
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Eating animals and animal products Accept: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Agnostic/undecided
Experience machine The question is too unclear to answer
Extended mind Agnostic/undecided
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Agnostic/undecided
Free will Lean towards: compatibilism
Gender categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hume Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Immortality The question is too unclear to answer
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Agnostic/undecided
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Agnostic/undecided
Knowledge claims Agnostic/undecided
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Accept: non-Humean
Logic Accept: classical
Material composition Lean towards: universalism
Meaning of life Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mental content The question is too unclear to answer
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology The question is too unclear to answer
Metaphilosophy The question is too unclear to answer
Method in history of philosophy Agnostic/undecided
Method in political philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept non-ideal theory
  • Accept ideal theory
Mind Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind uploading Agnostic/undecided
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: externalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Accept: two boxes
Normative concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative ethics Agnostic/undecided
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Lean towards fish
  • Neutral towards flies
  • Neutral towards worms
  • Lean against plants
  • Reject particles
  • Neutral towards newborn babies
  • Lean against current AI systems
  • Neutral towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Perceptual experience Agnostic/undecided
Personal identity Lean towards: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a little
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards linguistic philosophy
  • Reject conceptual engineering
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Lean against experimental philosophy
  • Neutral towards empirical philosophy
  • Accept formal philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a little
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 Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Lean towards: Millian
Properties Agnostic/undecided
Propositional attitudes Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositions The question is too unclear to answer
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: hidden-variables
Rational disagreement Lean towards: non-permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: epistemic externalist
Science The question is too unclear to answer
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Lean towards: one-third
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter Agnostic/undecided
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Agnostic/undecided
Time Lean towards: B-theory
Time travel Accept: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Lean towards: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Lean towards: deflationary
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness The question is too unclear to answer
Values in science Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Well-being Accept an alternative view: Hybrid view
Wittgenstein Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject early
  • Reject late
Zombies Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible