My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Lean towards: no
Abortion Accept: impermissible
Abstract objects Accept: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: pleasure
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Lean towards: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Accept: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Lean towards: no
Arguments for theism Accept: design
Belief or credence Accept: belief
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: nonexistent
Chinese room Accept: doesn't understand
Concepts Accept: nativism
Consciousness Accept an alternative view: representationalism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Accept: design
Eating animals and animal products Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Accept: no
External world Lean towards: idealism
Footbridge There is no fact of the matter
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Accept: libertarianism
Gender Lean towards: psychological
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Accept: theism
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: primitive
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: impermissible
Hume Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Immortality Accept: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Lean towards: grounding
Justification Lean towards: reliabilism
Kant Lean towards: one world
Knowledge Lean towards: empiricism
Knowledge claims Accept: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Accept: Humean
Logic Accept: classical
Material composition Accept: restrictivism
Meaning of life Accept: objective
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Lean towards: moral realism
Metaontology Lean towards: deflationary realism
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: internalism
Moral principles Accept: moral particularism
Morality Lean towards: expressivism
Newcomb's problem Accept: one box
Normative concepts Lean towards: reasons
Normative ethics Accept: deontology
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Lean against cats
  • Reject fish
  • Reject flies
  • Reject worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Lean against 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:
  • Lean against conceptual engineering
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept experimental philosophy
  • Neutral towards intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards linguistic philosophy
  • Accept empirical philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Lean towards: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Lean towards: communitarianism
Politics Lean towards: capitalism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Aristotelian
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Accept: Millian
Properties Accept: transcendent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Lean towards: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: social
Race categories Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Rational disagreement Lean towards: non-permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: epistemic externalist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Lean towards: one thing
Teletransporter Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Temporal ontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Theory of reference Accept: causal
Time Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem There is no fact of the matter
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Lean towards: deflationary
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Accept: semantic
Values in science Lean towards: necessarily value-free
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject early
  • Reject late
Zombies Lean towards: metaphysically possible