My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Lean towards: yes
Abortion Skipped
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: perception
Aesthetic value Lean towards: objective
Aim of philosophy Accept: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Lean towards: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: design
Belief or credence Lean towards: belief
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: primitive
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Lean towards: dualism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Skipped
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: internalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Lean towards: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Agnostic/undecided
Free will Lean towards: compatibilism
Gender Skipped
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Agnostic/undecided
Grounds of intentionality Agnostic/undecided
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: impermissible
Hume Lean towards: skeptic
Immortality Lean towards: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Accept: grounding
Justification Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Kant Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept an alternative view: moral/pragmatic encroachment
Law Lean towards: legal non-positivism
Laws of nature Lean towards: non-Humean
Logic Lean towards: classical
Material composition Lean towards: restrictivism
Meaning of life The question is too unclear to answer
Mental content Agnostic/undecided
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral realism
Metaontology The question is too unclear to answer
Metaphilosophy Accept an alternative view: naturalism as defeasible presumption
Method in history of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept contextual/historicist
  • Accept analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind Lean towards: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: externalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: non-naturalism
Newcomb's problem Lean towards: two boxes
Normative concepts Lean towards: reasons
Normative ethics Lean towards: deontology
Other minds Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Ought implies can Lean towards: yes
Perceptual experience Lean towards: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: further-fact view
Philosophical knowledge Lean towards: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual engineering
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Neutral towards experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards empirical philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Lean towards linguistic philosophy
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a lot
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean against libertarianism
  • Neutral towards egalitarianism
  • Lean towards communitarianism
Politics Skipped
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Agnostic/undecided
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: false
Proper names Agnostic/undecided
Properties Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards transcendent universals
  • Reject classes
  • Lean against nonexistent
  • Neutral towards immanent universals
  • Neutral towards tropes
Propositional attitudes Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards representational
  • Lean against phenomenal
  • Reject nonexistent
  • Neutral towards dispositional
Propositions Lean towards: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories The question is too unclear to answer
Rational disagreement Lean towards: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: abductive
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Lean towards: one-third
Spacetime Agnostic/undecided
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Agnostic/undecided
Theory of reference Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards causal
  • Lean towards descriptive
  • Reject deflationary
Time Lean towards: A-theory
Time travel Agnostic/undecided
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Accept an alternative view: deflationism about propositional truth
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Agnostic/undecided
Values in science Lean towards: can be either
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Accept: late
Zombies Lean towards: metaphysically possible