My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Accept: nominalism |
| Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: pleasure |
| Aesthetic value | Accept: subjective |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept: truth/knowledge |
| Analysis of knowledge | Accept: justified true belief |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
| Arguments for theism | Accept: design |
| Belief or credence | Agnostic/undecided |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Accept an alternative view: Pluralism |
| Chinese room | Lean towards: understands |
| Concepts | Lean towards: empiricism |
| Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Accept: determinate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Eating animals and animal products |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: non-anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Lean towards: externalism |
| Experience machine | Lean towards: no |
| Extended mind | Agnostic/undecided |
| External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
| Footbridge | Lean towards: don't push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: set-theoretic |
| Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
| Gender | Accept: social |
| Gender categories | Accept: eliminate |
| God | Accept: atheism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Agnostic/undecided |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: naturalist |
| Immortality | Lean towards: no |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Lean towards: realization |
| Justification | Accept: reliabilism |
| Kant | Accept: one world |
| Knowledge | Accept: empiricism |
| Knowledge claims | Accept: contextualism |
| Law | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
| Logic | Agnostic/undecided |
| Material composition | Accept: universalism |
| Meaning of life | Accept: nonexistent |
| Mental content | Accept: externalism |
| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral realism |
| Metaontology | Lean towards: heavyweight realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction |
| Method in political philosophy | Agnostic/undecided |
| Mind | Accept: physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: survival |
| Moral judgment | Accept: cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral generalism |
| Morality | Lean towards: naturalist realism |
| Newcomb's problem | Accept: one box |
| Normative concepts | Accept: reasons |
| Normative ethics | Agnostic/undecided |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Lean towards: no |
| Perceptual experience | Accept: representationalism |
| Personal identity | Accept: psychological view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Lean towards: 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 | Accept: false |
| Proper names | Lean towards: Fregean |
| Properties | Lean towards: immanent universals |
| Propositional attitudes | Accept: dispositional |
| Propositions | Agnostic/undecided |
| Quantum mechanics |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Race | Accept: social |
| Race categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
| Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Accept: semantic externalist |
| Science | Accept: scientific realism |
| Semantic content | Accept: moderate contextualism (intermediate) |
| Sleeping beauty | Lean towards: one-half |
| Spacetime | Accept: relationism |
| Statue and lump | Accept: two things |
| Teletransporter | Agnostic/undecided |
| Temporal ontology | Accept: eternalism |
| Theory of reference | Accept: causal |
| Time | Accept: B-theory |
| Time travel | Accept: metaphysically possible |
| Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
| True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
| Truth | Accept: correspondence |
| Units of selection | Accept: genes |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: semantic |
| Values in science | Lean towards: necessarily value-free |
| Well-being |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Wittgenstein | Lean towards: late |
| Zombies | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |