My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| 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 |