My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Lean towards: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: nominalism
Aesthetic experience Agnostic/undecided
Aesthetic value Lean towards: objective
Aim of philosophy The question is too unclear to answer
Analysis of knowledge Accept: justified true belief
Arguments for theism Lean towards: cosmological
Belief or credence Lean towards: credence
Capital punishment Lean towards: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Consciousness Lean towards: dualism
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: design
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: anthropocentric
Experience machine Accept: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: push
Free will Accept: compatibilism
God Accept: theism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Immortality Agnostic/undecided
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Knowledge Accept: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept: invariantism
Law Lean towards: legal positivism
Laws of nature Agnostic/undecided
Logic Accept: classical
Material composition Agnostic/undecided
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: ideal theory
Mind Lean towards: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation The question is too unclear to answer
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Accept: non-naturalism
Normative concepts Accept: value
Normative ethics Accept: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Lean against cats
  • Reject fish
  • Reject flies
  • Reject worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Lean towards newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Neutral towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Lean towards: qualia theory
Personal identity Lean towards: further-fact view
Philosophical knowledge Lean towards: a lot
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a lot
Politics Lean towards: capitalism
Possible worlds Agnostic/undecided
Practical reason Agnostic/undecided
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: true
Properties Lean towards: immanent universals
Propositional attitudes Lean towards: dispositional
Propositions Agnostic/undecided
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Rational disagreement Lean towards: non-permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: abductive
Science Lean towards: scientific realism
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Lean towards: relationism
Statue and lump Accept an alternative view: Mereological nihilism (zero things)
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Accept: eternalism
Theory of reference Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time Accept: B-theory
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Other
Vagueness Accept: semantic
Values in science Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Lean towards: early
Zombies Accept: metaphysically possible