My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept truth/knowledge
  • Reject happiness
  • Lean towards goodness/justice
  • Accept wisdom
  • Accept understanding
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: cosmological
Belief or credence Accept: belief
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Consciousness Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards panpsychism
  • Lean against identity theory
  • Lean towards functionalism
  • Lean against dualism
  • Reject eliminativism
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification The question is too unclear to answer
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: don't push
Free will Agnostic/undecided
Gender Agnostic/undecided
God Accept: atheism
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Immortality Lean towards: yes
Justification Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge The question is too unclear to answer
Knowledge claims Lean towards: invariantism
Laws of nature Accept: non-Humean
Logic The question is too unclear to answer
Meaning of life The question is too unclear to answer
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaphilosophy The question is too unclear to answer
Mind Lean towards: non-physicalism
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation The question is too unclear to answer
Moral principles Lean towards: moral particularism
Newcomb's problem Lean towards: two boxes
Normative ethics Other
Perceptual experience Accept: disjunctivism
Personal identity Lean towards: biological view
Philosophical knowledge Lean towards: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean against conceptual analysis
  • Lean towards empirical philosophy
  • Lean against experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual engineering
Philosophical progress The question is too unclear to answer
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: true
Proper names Lean towards: Fregean
Properties Lean towards: immanent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept phenomenal
  • Accept dispositional
  • Lean against representational
  • Reject nonexistent
Race Accept: social
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Response to external-world skepticism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards epistemic externalist
  • Lean against abductive
  • Lean towards semantic externalist
  • Lean against contextualist
  • Lean against pragmatic
  • Lean towards dogmatist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Agnostic/undecided
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: presentism
Time Lean towards: A-theory
Trolley problem Accept: switch
Truth Accept: correspondence
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Zombies Agnostic/undecided