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Jeremy C. DeLong

Fort Hays State University
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My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Lean towards: yes
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Lean towards: objective
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards understanding
  • Lean towards wisdom
  • Accept truth/knowledge
  • Lean towards goodness/justice
  • Lean towards happiness
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Belief or credence Agnostic/undecided
Eating animals and animal products Agnostic/undecided
Epistemic justification Lean towards: internalism
Experience machine Lean towards: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: push
Free will Lean towards: no free will
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Accept: atheism
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Knowledge Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards rationalism
  • Lean towards empiricism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: invariantism
Laws of nature Agnostic/undecided
Logic Agnostic/undecided
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Mental content Lean towards: internalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaphilosophy Agnostic/undecided
Mind Accept: physicalism
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: internalism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative ethics Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean against deontology
  • Lean towards virtue ethics
  • Accept consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Lean against flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Lean towards newborn babies
  • Lean against current AI systems
  • Lean towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Personal identity Accept an alternative view: same brain, same consciousness. Independent of memories or psychological traits
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Neutral towards experimental philosophy
  • Neutral towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean towards empirical philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Lean against linguistic philosophy
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards conceptual engineering
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a little
Political philosophy Lean towards: egalitarianism
Politics Accept an alternative view: Democratic socialism
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Agnostic/undecided
Race categories Agnostic/undecided
Rational disagreement Lean towards: non-permissivism
Science Accept: scientific realism
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Time Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Trolley problem Accept: switch
Truth Accept: correspondence
Vagueness Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Wittgenstein Agnostic/undecided
Zombies Agnostic/undecided