My Survey Responses
Survey Prompt | Response |
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A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
Abortion | Accept: permissible |
Abstract objects | Lean towards: Platonism |
Aesthetic experience | Agnostic/undecided |
Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
Aim of philosophy | Lean towards: truth/knowledge |
Analysis of knowledge | Accept: no analysis |
Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: no |
Arguments for theism | Lean towards: design |
Belief or credence | Lean towards: belief |
Capital punishment | Lean towards: impermissible |
Causation | Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making |
Chinese room | Lean towards: doesn't understand |
Concepts | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
Continuum hypothesis | Accept: determinate |
Cosmological fine-tuning | Accept: no fine-tuning |
Eating animals and animal products | Accept: veganism (no and no) |
Environmental ethics | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Epistemic justification | Agnostic/undecided |
Experience machine | Accept: yes |
Extended mind | Lean towards: yes |
External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
Footbridge | Accept: push |
Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: structuralism |
Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
Gender | Accept: social |
Gender categories | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
God | Accept: atheism |
Grounds of intentionality | Lean towards: causal/teleological |
Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: yes |
Human genetic engineering | Lean towards: permissible |
Hume | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Immortality | Lean towards: yes |
Interlevel metaphysics | Accept an alternative view: it depends on what you are trying to do |
Justification | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Kant | Lean towards: one world |
Knowledge | Agnostic/undecided |
Knowledge claims | Agnostic/undecided |
Law | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Laws of nature | Lean towards: non-Humean |
Logic | Accept an alternative view: instrumentalism |
Material composition | Lean towards: restrictivism |
Meaning of life | Accept: nonexistent |
Mental content | Agnostic/undecided |
Meta-ethics | Accept: moral anti-realism |
Metaontology | Agnostic/undecided |
Metaphilosophy | Accept: naturalism |
Method in history of philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Method in political philosophy | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Mind | Lean towards: physicalism |
Mind uploading | Accept: survival |
Moral judgment | Lean towards: cognitivism |
Moral motivation | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Moral principles | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Morality | Lean towards: non-naturalism |
Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: one box |
Normative concepts | Lean towards: value |
Normative ethics | Accept: consequentialism |
Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Ought implies can | Lean towards: yes |
Perceptual experience | Accept: representationalism |
Personal identity | Accept an alternative view: conventionalism ala Miller, Braddon-Mitchell and West |
Philosophical knowledge | Lean towards: a lot |
Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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Philosophical progress | Accept: a lot |
Plato | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Political philosophy | Accept: egalitarianism |
Politics | Lean towards: socialism |
Possible worlds | Agnostic/undecided |
Practical reason | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: false |
Proper names | Agnostic/undecided |
Properties | Lean towards: transcendent universals |
Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: representational |
Propositions | Lean towards: structured entities |
Quantum mechanics | Accept an alternative view: wave function realism |
Race | Accept: unreal |
Race categories | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: pragmatic |
Science | Lean towards: scientific realism |
Semantic content | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Sleeping beauty | Agnostic/undecided |
Spacetime | Lean towards: relationism |
Statue and lump | Lean towards: two things |
Teletransporter | Accept: survival |
Temporal ontology | Accept an alternative view: Time does not exist |
Theory of reference | Lean towards: descriptive |
Time | Accept an alternative view: Time does not exist |
Time travel | Accept: metaphysically possible |
Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
True contradictions | Lean towards: impossible |
Truth | Lean towards: deflationary |
Units of selection | Lean towards: genes |
Vagueness | Accept: semantic |
Values in science | Lean towards: can be either |
Well-being | Agnostic/undecided |
Wittgenstein | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
Zombies | Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |