My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abstract objects The question is too unclear to answer
Aesthetic value Agnostic/undecided
Aim of philosophy Lean towards: understanding
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Causation There is no fact of the matter
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: no fine-tuning
Eating animals and animal products Accept: veganism (no and no)
Epistemic justification Lean towards: internalism
Experience machine Accept: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: push
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Accept: social
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Accept: phenomenal
Justification Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Laws of nature Lean towards: non-Humean
Logic Lean towards: classical
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Mental content Accept an alternative view: some of it's wide, some of it's narrow
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: naturalism
Mind Accept: non-physicalism
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: internalism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative ethics Lean towards: consequentialism
Perceptual experience Accept: qualia theory
Personal identity There is no fact of the matter
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards empirical philosophy
  • Neutral towards experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual engineering
  • Neutral towards formal philosophy
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a little
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Proper names Accept: Fregean
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: social
Science Lean towards: scientific realism
Teletransporter There is no fact of the matter
Temporal ontology Accept: eternalism
Time Accept: B-theory
Trolley problem Accept: switch
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Accept: semantic
Values in science Lean towards: can be either
Wittgenstein Accept an alternative view: ugh, neither
Zombies Accept: metaphysically possible