My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
  • Accept Aim of philosophy: understanding
  • Neutral towards Aim of philosophy: wisdom
  • Lean towards Aim of philosophy: happiness
  • Accept Aim of philosophy: goodness/justice
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: no analysis
Arguments for theism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject Arguments for theism: cosmological
  • Reject Arguments for theism: design
  • Reject Arguments for theism: ontological
  • Reject Arguments for theism: pragmatic
  • Reject Arguments for theism: moral
Belief or credence Lean towards: belief
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: eliminativism
Continuum hypothesis Accept: indeterminate
Cosmological fine-tuning Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject Cosmological fine-tuning: design
  • Neutral towards Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
  • Lean towards Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
  • Lean towards Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Environmental ethics Lean towards: anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Lean towards: externalism
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
Footbridge Lean towards: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Lean towards: constructivism/intuitionism
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Accept: revise
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Accept: primitive
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: no
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Lean towards: skeptic
Immortality Lean towards: no
Justification Lean towards: reliabilism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: invariantism
Law Lean towards: legal non-positivism
Logic Lean towards: classical
Mental content Lean towards: externalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral realism
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: non-naturalism
Method in political philosophy Accept: non-ideal theory
Mind Lean towards: non-physicalism
Morality Lean towards: constructivism
Newcomb's problem Lean towards: two boxes
Normative ethics Accept: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept Other minds: adult humans
  • Neutral towards Other minds: cats
  • Neutral towards Other minds: fish
  • Lean against Other minds: flies
  • Lean against Other minds: worms
  • Reject Other minds: plants
  • Reject Other minds: particles
  • Neutral towards Other minds: newborn babies
  • Lean against Other minds: current AI systems
  • Lean towards Other minds: future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: yes
Personal identity There is no fact of the matter
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a little
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
  • Lean towards Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
  • Lean against Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
  • Accept Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
  • Accept Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
  • Lean towards Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
  • Neutral towards Philosophical methods: linguistic philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Lean towards: egalitarianism
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Aristotelian
Proper names Accept: Millian
Properties Lean towards: immanent universals
Propositional attitudes Lean towards: representational
Propositions Lean towards: sets
Race Accept: social
Race categories Accept: revise
Rational disagreement Accept: 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-third
Statue and lump Accept: two things
Teletransporter There is no fact of the matter
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Lean towards: causal
Time Lean towards: B-theory
Trolley problem Lean towards: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Lean towards: deflationary
Vagueness Accept: epistemic
Values in science Accept: can be either
Well-being Lean towards: hedonism/experientialism
Wittgenstein Lean towards: late
Zombies Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible