My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Lean towards: yes |
Abortion | Accept: impermissible |
Abstract objects | Lean towards: Platonism |
Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: sui generis |
Aesthetic value | Accept: objective |
Aim of philosophy |
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Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: other analysis |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Agnostic/undecided |
Arguments for theism |
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Belief or credence | Skipped |
Capital punishment | Skipped |
Causation | Lean towards: process/production |
Chinese room | Lean towards: doesn't understand |
Concepts | Accept an alternative view: Abstraction from sense perceptions |
Consciousness | Accept an alternative view: An Aristotelian hylomorphism (perceptual experience itself is hylomorphic) |
Continuum hypothesis | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: design |
Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Lean towards: non-anthropocentric |
Epistemic justification | Lean towards: externalism |
Experience machine | Accept: no |
Extended mind | Lean towards: yes |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Accept: don't push |
Foundations of mathematics | Agnostic/undecided |
Free will | Accept: libertarianism |
Gender |
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Gender categories |
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God | Accept: theism |
Grounds of intentionality |
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Hard problem of consciousness | Skipped |
Human genetic engineering | Accept an alternative view: It depends on the type, method, and circumstances of the engineering. |
Hume | Lean towards: skeptic |
Immortality | Accept: yes |
Interlevel metaphysics | Lean towards: grounding |
Justification | Skipped |
Kant | Lean towards: one world |
Knowledge | Accept an alternative view: Phenomenological realism |
Knowledge claims | Lean towards: invariantism |
Law | Accept: legal non-positivism |
Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
Logic | Lean towards: classical |
Material composition | Lean towards: restrictivism |
Meaning of life | Accept: objective |
Mental content | Lean towards: internalism |
Meta-ethics | Accept: moral realism |
Metaontology | Accept: heavyweight realism |
Metaphilosophy | Accept: non-naturalism |
Method in history of philosophy | Lean towards: contextual/historicist |
Method in political philosophy | Skipped |
Mind | Accept: non-physicalism |
Mind uploading | Accept an alternative view: Depends on the way in which uploading occurs. |
Moral judgment | Accept: cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Lean towards: externalism |
Moral principles |
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Morality | Accept: non-naturalism |
Newcomb's problem | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Normative concepts | Lean towards: value |
Normative ethics |
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Other minds |
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Ought implies can | Skipped |
Perceptual experience | Accept an alternative view: Participation theory |
Personal identity | Accept: further-fact view |
Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
Philosophical methods |
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Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a little |
Plato | Lean towards: knowledge also of concrete things |
Political philosophy | Lean towards: communitarianism |
Politics | Accept an alternative view: Personalism |
Possible worlds | Lean towards: abstract |
Practical reason |
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Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: true |
Proper names | Lean towards: Fregean |
Properties |
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Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: dispositional |
Propositions | Lean towards: acts |
Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: collapse |
Race |
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Race categories |
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Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: epistemic externalist |
Science | Lean towards: scientific realism |
Semantic content | Skipped |
Sleeping beauty | Skipped |
Spacetime | Lean towards: relationism |
Statue and lump | Accept an alternative view: 'Thing' is said in multiple senses; in one sense, there's one thing; in another sense, there's two |
Teletransporter | Accept an alternative view: Depends on the causal mechanism involved in the teletransporter |
Temporal ontology | Agnostic/undecided |
Theory of reference | Lean towards: causal |
Time | Lean towards: A-theory |
Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically impossible |
Trolley problem | Accept: don't switch |
True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
Truth | Lean towards: correspondence |
Units of selection | Lean towards: organisms |
Vagueness | Lean towards: metaphysical |
Values in science | Accept: necessarily value-laden |
Well-being | Lean towards: objective list |
Wittgenstein | Accept: late |
Zombies | Lean towards: inconceivable |