My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Lean towards: yes |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Accept an alternative view: there are other options |
| Aesthetic experience | Skipped |
| Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
| Aim of philosophy |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Analysis of knowledge | Skipped |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: yes |
| Arguments for theism | Lean towards: pragmatic |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: belief |
| Capital punishment | Lean towards: impermissible |
| Causation | Agnostic/undecided |
| Chinese room | Lean towards: understands |
| Concepts | Accept an alternative view: neither - conextualism |
| Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Agnostic/undecided |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Agnostic/undecided |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: veganism (no and no) |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: non-anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Experience machine | Accept: no |
| Extended mind | Lean towards: yes |
| External world | Accept an alternative view: realism |
| Footbridge | Lean towards: don't push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: set-theoretic |
| Free will | Agnostic/undecided |
| Gender |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Gender categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
| God | Accept an alternative view: depends on what we mean by "god" |
| Grounds of intentionality | Lean towards: causal/teleological |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Lean towards: permissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: naturalist |
| Immortality | Lean towards: no |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Lean towards: grounding |
| Justification | Lean towards: coherentism |
| Kant | Lean towards: one world |
| Knowledge | Accept an alternative view: both |
| Knowledge claims | Lean towards: contextualism |
| Law | Lean towards: legal non-positivism |
| Laws of nature | Lean towards: Humean |
| Logic |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Material composition | Agnostic/undecided |
| Meaning of life |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Mental content |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Lean towards: heavyweight realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Accept an alternative view: both |
| Method in political philosophy | Lean towards: non-ideal theory |
| Mind | Accept an alternative view: again, these are reductive and too simplistic, there are other options |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: death |
| Moral judgment |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Moral motivation |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral generalism |
| Morality | Lean towards: constructivism |
| Newcomb's problem | Agnostic/undecided |
| Normative concepts | Accept an alternative view: all of the above |
| Normative ethics | Lean towards: virtue ethics |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Agnostic/undecided |
| Perceptual experience | Agnostic/undecided |
| Personal identity | Accept an alternative view: narrative |
| Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a lot |
| Plato | Lean towards: knowledge only of forms |
| Political philosophy | Lean towards: communitarianism |
| Politics | Accept an alternative view: are these not names for economic (and not) political systems/views (even if each has political grounds and implications |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: abstract |
| Practical reason | Lean towards: Aristotelian |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Agnostic/undecided |
| Proper names | Agnostic/undecided |
| Properties | Skipped |
| Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: phenomenal |
| Propositions | Agnostic/undecided |
| Quantum mechanics | Agnostic/undecided |
| Race |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Race categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
| Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: contextualist |
| Science | Accept an alternative view: narrative and contextual (which need not be anti-realism) |
| Semantic content | Lean towards: radical contextualism (most or all) |
| Sleeping beauty | Agnostic/undecided |
| Spacetime | Lean towards: relationism |
| Statue and lump | Lean towards: two things |
| Teletransporter | Lean towards: death |
| Temporal ontology | Lean towards: presentism |
| Theory of reference | Accept an alternative view: contextual |
| Time | Agnostic/undecided |
| Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically impossible |
| Trolley problem | Lean towards: switch |
| True contradictions | Lean towards: actual |
| Truth | Accept an alternative view: contextual |
| Units of selection | Lean towards: organisms |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: semantic |
| Values in science | Accept: necessarily value-laden |
| Well-being | Accept an alternative view: virtue theory |
| Wittgenstein | Lean towards: late |
| Zombies | Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |