My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Accept: no |
Abortion | Accept: permissible |
Abstract objects | Lean towards: nominalism |
Aesthetic experience | There is no fact of the matter |
Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
Aim of philosophy | Accept: wisdom |
Analysis of knowledge | Accept an alternative view: Pragmatism / use theories |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: yes |
Arguments for theism | Accept: pragmatic |
Belief or credence | Lean towards: belief |
Capital punishment | Accept: permissible |
Causation | Accept: primitive |
Chinese room | The question is too unclear to answer |
Concepts | The question is too unclear to answer |
Consciousness | The question is too unclear to answer |
Continuum hypothesis | The question is too unclear to answer |
Cosmological fine-tuning | The question is too unclear to answer |
Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Accept: non-anthropocentric |
Epistemic justification | Accept an alternative view: vindication |
Experience machine | The question is too unclear to answer |
Extended mind | Accept: no |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Lean towards: push |
Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: set-theoretic |
Free will | The question is too unclear to answer |
Gender | Accept: social |
Gender categories | Accept: revise |
God | Accept: atheism |
Grounds of intentionality | The question is too unclear to answer |
Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: yes |
Human genetic engineering | Lean towards: permissible |
Hume | Accept: naturalist |
Immortality | Lean towards: no |
Interlevel metaphysics | There is no fact of the matter |
Justification | Accept an alternative view: vindication |
Kant | Accept: one world |
Knowledge | Accept an alternative view: Pragmatism / use theories |
Knowledge claims | The question is too unclear to answer |
Law | Accept: legal non-positivism |
Laws of nature | The question is too unclear to answer |
Logic |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Material composition | There is no fact of the matter |
Meaning of life | Accept: nonexistent |
Mental content | The question is too unclear to answer |
Meta-ethics | Accept: moral anti-realism |
Metaontology | There is no fact of the matter |
Metaphilosophy | Accept: naturalism |
Method in history of philosophy | Accept: contextual/historicist |
Method in political philosophy | Accept: non-ideal theory |
Mind | Accept: physicalism |
Mind uploading | Lean towards: survival |
Moral judgment | Accept: non-cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
Moral principles | The question is too unclear to answer |
Morality | Lean towards: constructivism |
Newcomb's problem | There is no fact of the matter |
Normative concepts | Accept: ought |
Normative ethics | Accept an alternative view: Not sure how you want to count 'Ignore the nutcase: is that pragmatic or dogmatist? |
Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Ought implies can | Accept: yes |
Perceptual experience | The question is too unclear to answer |
Personal identity | Lean towards: psychological view |
Philosophical knowledge | Accept: none |
Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Philosophical progress | There is no fact of the matter |
Plato | Accept: knowledge only of forms |
Political philosophy | Lean towards: communitarianism |
Politics | Accept: socialism |
Possible worlds | Accept: abstract |
Practical reason | Accept: Humean |
Principle of sufficient reason | Accept: true |
Proper names | The question is too unclear to answer |
Properties | There is no fact of the matter |
Propositional attitudes | The question is too unclear to answer |
Propositions | The question is too unclear to answer |
Quantum mechanics | Accept: many-worlds |
Race | Accept: social |
Race categories | Accept: eliminate |
Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: abductive |
Science | Lean towards: scientific anti-realism |
Semantic content | Lean towards: radical contextualism (most or all) |
Sleeping beauty | The question is too unclear to answer |
Spacetime | The question is too unclear to answer |
Statue and lump | The question is too unclear to answer |
Teletransporter | The question is too unclear to answer |
Temporal ontology | The question is too unclear to answer |
Theory of reference |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Time | The question is too unclear to answer |
Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |
Trolley problem | Lean towards: switch |
True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
Truth | Accept an alternative view: ought defeasibly pragmatically implies can |
Units of selection | Accept: genes |
Vagueness | Accept: semantic |
Values in science | Accept: necessarily value-laden |
Well-being | The question is too unclear to answer |
Wittgenstein | Lean towards: late |
Zombies | Accept: inconceivable |