My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Accept: no |
Abortion | Accept: permissible |
Abstract objects |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Aesthetic experience | Accept: sui generis |
Aesthetic value | The question is too unclear to answer |
Aim of philosophy |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Analysis of knowledge | Accept: no analysis |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: no |
Arguments for theism |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Belief or credence | Accept: belief |
Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
Chinese room | Accept: doesn't understand |
Consciousness | Accept an alternative view: Pluralism |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Accept: no fine-tuning |
Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
Environmental ethics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Epistemic justification | Accept: internalism |
Experience machine | Accept: yes |
Extended mind | Accept: no |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Accept: push |
Foundations of mathematics | Accept an alternative view: Wittgenstein's view |
Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
Gender | Accept: social |
Gender categories | Accept: revise |
God | Accept: atheism |
Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: no |
Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
Immortality | Accept: no |
Interlevel metaphysics | Accept an alternative view: Composition and supervenience |
Kant | Accept: two worlds |
Knowledge | The question is too unclear to answer |
Knowledge claims | Lean towards: contextualism |
Law | Accept: legal non-positivism |
Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
Logic |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Material composition | Accept: restrictivism |
Meaning of life | Accept: subjective |
Mental content | Accept: internalism |
Meta-ethics |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Metaphilosophy | Accept: naturalism |
Mind | Accept an alternative view: Reductive non-materialism |
Mind uploading | Accept: death |
Moral judgment | Accept: non-cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Accept: internalism |
Morality | Accept an alternative view: Prescriptivism |
Newcomb's problem | Accept: two boxes |
Normative concepts | The question is too unclear to answer |
Normative ethics | Agnostic/undecided |
Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Ought implies can | Accept: yes |
Perceptual experience | Accept an alternative view: Intentional relationism |
Personal identity | The question is too unclear to answer |
Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Philosophical progress | Accept: a little |
Political philosophy | The question is too unclear to answer |
Politics | Accept: capitalism |
Possible worlds | Accept: nonexistent |
Proper names | Accept an alternative view: A proper name makes its own contribution to intentional content that is not reducible to a description |
Propositional attitudes |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Propositions | Accept: acts |
Race | Lean towards: biological |
Race categories | Accept: revise |
Rational disagreement | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Response to external-world skepticism | Accept an alternative view: Wittgenstein and earlier Schopenhauer had got this pretty much figured out |
Science | Accept: scientific realism |
Semantic content | Lean towards: radical contextualism (most or all) |
Sleeping beauty | Accept: one-half |
Spacetime | Lean towards: relationism |
Statue and lump | Accept: two things |
Teletransporter | Accept: survival |
Temporal ontology |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Time |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Time travel | Accept: metaphysically impossible |
Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
Truth | Accept an alternative view: The reference theory of truth: truth is successful reference to a state of affairs from a theoretical position towards the world |
Vagueness | Lean towards: semantic |
Wittgenstein | Accept: late |
Zombies | Accept: metaphysically possible |