My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Lean towards: no |
Abortion | Accept: permissible |
Abstract objects | Accept an alternative view: there are (Platonic) abstract objects designated by some terms, but nominalism holds for many terms |
Aesthetic experience |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Aesthetic value | Accept: subjective |
Aim of philosophy | Accept: truth/knowledge |
Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: justified true belief |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: yes |
Arguments for theism |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Belief or credence | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Capital punishment | Accept: permissible |
Causation | Lean towards: process/production |
Chinese room | Lean towards: understands |
Concepts | Accept: empiricism |
Consciousness | Accept: identity theory |
Continuum hypothesis | Accept: indeterminate |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Accept: no fine-tuning |
Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Accept: anthropocentric |
Epistemic justification | Accept: externalism |
Experience machine | Lean towards: yes |
Extended mind | Lean towards: no |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Accept: push |
Foundations of mathematics | Accept: set-theoretic |
Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
Gender |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Gender categories | Accept: revise |
God | Accept: atheism |
Grounds of intentionality | Accept: primitive |
Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: no |
Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
Hume | Lean towards: naturalist |
Immortality | Accept: yes |
Interlevel metaphysics | Accept: identity |
Justification | Accept: nonreliabilist foundationalism |
Kant | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Knowledge | Accept: empiricism |
Knowledge claims | Lean towards: contextualism |
Law | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Laws of nature | Lean towards: Humean |
Logic | Lean towards: classical |
Material composition | Accept: universalism |
Meaning of life | Accept: nonexistent |
Mental content | Lean towards: externalism |
Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral anti-realism |
Metaontology | Accept: heavyweight realism |
Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: naturalism |
Method in history of philosophy | Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction |
Method in political philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Mind | Accept: physicalism |
Mind uploading | Accept: survival |
Moral judgment | Accept: cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
Moral principles | Lean towards: moral generalism |
Morality | Lean towards: expressivism |
Newcomb's problem | Accept: one box |
Normative concepts | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Normative ethics | Accept: consequentialism |
Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Ought implies can | Accept: no |
Perceptual experience | Accept: representationalism |
Personal identity | Lean towards: psychological view |
Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Philosophical progress | Accept: a lot |
Plato | Accept: knowledge only of forms |
Political philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Politics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Possible worlds | Accept: abstract |
Practical reason | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Principle of sufficient reason | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Proper names |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Properties | Accept: tropes |
Propositional attitudes | Accept an alternative view: each of representational, dispositional, phenomenal corresponds to some propositional attitude |
Propositions | Accept: structured entities |
Quantum mechanics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Race | Lean towards: social |
Race categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
Rational disagreement | Lean towards: non-permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: semantic externalist |
Science | Accept: scientific realism |
Semantic content | Accept: minimalism (no more than a few) |
Sleeping beauty | Accept: one-half |
Spacetime | Lean towards: substantivalism |
Statue and lump | Accept: one thing |
Teletransporter | Accept: survival |
Temporal ontology | Lean towards: growing block |
Theory of reference | Accept: causal |
Time |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |
Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
Truth | Accept: correspondence |
Units of selection | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Vagueness | Accept: semantic |
Values in science | Accept: necessarily value-free |
Well-being | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Wittgenstein |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Zombies | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |