My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Agnostic/undecided
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy There is no fact of the matter
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: no analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Belief or credence Accept: credence
Capital punishment Lean towards: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Lean towards: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Lean towards: functionalism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Agnostic/undecided
Eating animals and animal products Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification Accept: internalism
Experience machine Lean towards: yes
Extended mind Accept: yes
External world Lean towards: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge The question is too unclear to answer
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Gender There is no fact of the matter
Gender categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Agnostic/undecided
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 Lean towards: supervenience
Justification Agnostic/undecided
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Lean towards: Humean
Logic Lean towards: classical
Material composition There is no fact of the matter
Meaning of life The question is too unclear to answer
Mental content Accept: internalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral anti-realism
Metaontology There is no fact of the matter
Metaphilosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Method in history of philosophy Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind Lean towards: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: survival
Moral judgment Lean towards: non-cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: externalism
Moral principles Agnostic/undecided
Morality Lean towards: expressivism
Newcomb's problem Agnostic/undecided
Normative concepts There is no fact of the matter
Normative ethics Lean towards: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Accept flies
  • Accept worms
  • Neutral towards plants
  • Lean against particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Lean towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Perceptual experience Lean towards: sense-datum theory
Personal identity Agnostic/undecided
Philosophical knowledge The question is too unclear to answer
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards experimental philosophy
  • Lean against linguistic philosophy
  • Neutral towards empirical philosophy
  • Neutral towards conceptual engineering
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Agnostic/undecided
Politics The question is too unclear to answer
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Humean
Principle of sufficient reason Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Proper names Accept: Fregean
Properties There is no fact of the matter
Propositional attitudes Agnostic/undecided
Propositions Lean towards: sets
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race There is no fact of the matter
Race categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: pragmatic
Science Agnostic/undecided
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Lean towards: one-half
Spacetime Lean towards: relationism
Statue and lump There is no fact of the matter
Teletransporter Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Accept an alternative view: Two-Dimensional account.
Time Accept: B-theory
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem The question is too unclear to answer
True contradictions The question is too unclear to answer
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Well-being Agnostic/undecided
Wittgenstein Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Zombies Lean towards: metaphysically possible