My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: perception
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy The question is too unclear to answer
Analysis of knowledge The question is too unclear to answer
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism There is no fact of the matter
Belief or credence Lean towards: belief
Capital punishment Lean towards: permissible
Causation Lean towards: process/production
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Accept: nativism
Consciousness Accept: identity theory
Continuum hypothesis Lean towards: determinate
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification Lean towards: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Accept: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Lean towards: structuralism
Free will Lean towards: libertarianism
Gender The question is too unclear to answer
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Agnostic/undecided
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Accept: naturalist
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: realization
Justification Lean towards: reliabilism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge Accept: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept: contextualism
Law Lean towards: legal non-positivism
Laws of nature Lean towards: non-Humean
Logic Accept: classical
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Lean towards: subjective
Mental content Lean towards: externalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral realism
Metaontology The question is too unclear to answer
Metaphilosophy Accept: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Accept: contextual/historicist
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: non-ideal theory
Mind Lean towards: physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: externalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Accept: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Accept: two boxes
Normative concepts Lean towards: fit
Normative ethics Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject consequentialism
  • Lean towards deontology
  • Lean towards virtue ethics
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Lean towards fish
  • Neutral towards flies
  • Neutral towards worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Neutral towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: biological view
Philosophical knowledge The question is too unclear to answer
Philosophical methods The question is too unclear to answer
Philosophical progress Accept: a little
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Lean towards: libertarianism
Politics Accept: capitalism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Humean
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Accept: Fregean
Properties Lean towards: immanent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Accept: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: hidden-variables
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: contextualist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content The question is too unclear to answer
Sleeping beauty Lean towards: one-half
Spacetime Lean towards: relationism
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: growing block
Theory of reference The question is too unclear to answer
Time Lean towards: B-theory
Time travel The question is too unclear to answer
Trolley problem Accept an alternative view: May switch, don't have to
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth The question is too unclear to answer
Units of selection Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept organisms
  • Lean towards genes
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Accept: can be either
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Lean towards: late
Zombies Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible