My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Accept: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Accept: subjective
Aim of philosophy Lean towards: truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: ontological
Belief or credence Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Capital punishment Lean towards: impermissible
Causation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Chinese room Lean towards: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: nativism
Consciousness Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Continuum hypothesis Lean towards: indeterminate
Cosmological fine-tuning Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Lean towards: internalism
Experience machine Agnostic/undecided
Extended mind Insufficiently familiar with the issue
External world Lean towards: idealism
Footbridge Lean towards: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Accept: constructivism/intuitionism
Free will Lean towards: compatibilism
Gender Lean towards: social
Gender categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Human genetic engineering Agnostic/undecided
Hume Lean towards: skeptic
Immortality Lean towards: no
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Kant Agnostic/undecided
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Logic Accept: non-classical
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Lean towards: nonexistent
Mental content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meta-ethics Accept: moral anti-realism
Metaontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept non-ideal theory
  • Accept ideal theory
Mind Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind uploading Lean towards: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: internalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Accept: constructivism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative concepts Lean towards: reasons
Normative ethics Accept: deontology
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Lean against fish
  • Lean against flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Lean towards newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Neutral towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: yes
Perceptual experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Personal identity Lean towards: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Neutral towards experimental philosophy
  • Lean towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean towards linguistic philosophy
  • Neutral towards empirical philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual engineering
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept formal philosophy
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a lot
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Lean towards: egalitarianism
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Kantian
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: false
Proper names Lean towards: Fregean
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositional attitudes Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Rational disagreement Lean towards: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: pragmatic
Science Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Theory of reference Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time travel Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Trolley problem Lean towards: don't switch
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept correspondence
  • Accept epistemic
  • Reject deflationary
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Lean towards: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Wittgenstein Accept: late
Zombies Insufficiently familiar with the issue