My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Lean towards: nominalism |
| Aesthetic experience |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Aesthetic value | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept: truth/knowledge |
| Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: justified true belief |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: yes |
| Arguments for theism | Accept an alternative view: They're all terrible. |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: belief |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Lean towards: process/production |
| Chinese room | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Concepts |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Lean towards: indeterminate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: brute fact |
| Eating animals and animal products | Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes) |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: non-anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Accept: externalism |
| Experience machine | Accept: no |
| Extended mind | Accept: yes |
| External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
| Footbridge | Lean towards: don't push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: structuralism |
| Free will | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Gender |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Gender categories | Lean towards: revise |
| God | Accept: atheism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Accept: 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: realization |
| Justification | Accept: reliabilism |
| Kant | Lean towards: two worlds |
| Knowledge | Accept: empiricism |
| Knowledge claims | Accept: invariantism |
| Law | Lean towards: legal non-positivism |
| Laws of nature | Lean towards: non-Humean |
| Logic | There is no fact of the matter |
| Material composition | Accept an alternative view: Deflationism |
| Meaning of life | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Mental content | Accept: externalism |
| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Lean towards: deflationary realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Accept: naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction |
| Method in political philosophy | Lean towards: non-ideal theory |
| Mind | Accept: physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: death |
| Moral judgment | Lean towards: cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Accept: externalism |
| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral particularism |
| Morality | Lean towards: naturalist realism |
| Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: two boxes |
| Normative concepts | Lean towards: value |
| Normative ethics | Lean towards: consequentialism |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Lean towards: yes |
| Perceptual experience | Lean towards: representationalism |
| Personal identity | Lean towards: biological view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Lean towards: a little |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a little |
| Plato | Accept: knowledge only of forms |
| Political philosophy | Lean towards: egalitarianism |
| Politics | Lean towards: socialism |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: abstract |
| Practical reason | Lean towards: Humean |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: false |
| Proper names | Accept: Millian |
| Properties | Accept: immanent universals |
| Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: representational |
| Propositions | Lean towards: sets |
| Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: collapse |
| Race | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Race categories | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: epistemic externalist |
| Science | Lean towards: scientific realism |
| Semantic content | Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate) |
| Sleeping beauty | Lean towards: one-half |
| Spacetime | Agnostic/undecided |
| Statue and lump | Lean towards: one thing |
| Teletransporter | Lean towards: death |
| Temporal ontology | Lean towards: growing block |
| Theory of reference | Accept: causal |
| Time | Lean towards: B-theory |
| Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically impossible |
| Trolley problem | Lean towards: switch |
| True contradictions | Lean towards: impossible |
| Truth | Accept: correspondence |
| Units of selection | Lean towards: genes |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: semantic |
| Values in science | Lean towards: necessarily value-free |
| Well-being | Lean towards: objective list |
| Wittgenstein | Accept: late |
| Zombies | Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |