My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Accept: perception
Aesthetic value Accept: objective
Aim of philosophy Accept: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: ontological
Belief or credence Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Accept: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Lean towards: doesn't understand
Concepts Lean towards: nativism
Consciousness Accept: panpsychism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Accept: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Accept: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Accept: libertarianism
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Lean towards: eliminate
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: impermissible
Hume Accept: naturalist
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Justification Accept: reliabilism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge Lean towards: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Accept: Humean
Logic Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Accept: nonexistent
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Metaphilosophy Accept: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards analytic/rational reconstruction
  • Lean towards contextual/historicist
Method in political philosophy Accept: non-ideal theory
Mind Lean towards: physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: survival
Moral judgment Lean towards: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: externalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral particularism
Morality Accept: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative concepts Lean towards: ought
Normative ethics Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept deontology
  • Accept virtue ethics
  • Reject consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Accept flies
  • Accept worms
  • Neutral towards plants
  • Neutral towards particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Neutral towards current AI systems
  • Neutral towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: yes
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Accept: further-fact view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Neutral towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean against conceptual analysis
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
  • Neutral towards conceptual engineering
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Lean towards experimental philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Lean towards: egalitarianism
Politics Lean towards: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Accept: Kantian
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: true
Proper names Lean towards: Millian
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: social
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: epistemic externalist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Accept: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Accept: two things
Teletransporter Lean towards: survival
Temporal ontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Theory of reference Accept: causal
Time Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time travel Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Trolley problem Lean towards: don't switch
True contradictions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Truth Lean towards: deflationary
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept epistemic
  • Reject metaphysical
  • Accept semantic
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Wittgenstein Lean towards: late
Zombies Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible