My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Accept: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Agnostic/undecided
Aesthetic value Agnostic/undecided
Aim of philosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept truth/knowledge
  • Accept goodness/justice
  • Accept wisdom
  • Neutral towards happiness
  • Accept understanding
Analysis of knowledge Accept: no analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject cosmological
  • Reject pragmatic
  • Reject ontological
  • Reject design
  • Reject moral
Belief or credence Lean towards: credence
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: primitive
Chinese room Lean towards: doesn't understand
Concepts Accept: empiricism
Consciousness Accept: dualism
Continuum hypothesis Skipped
Cosmological fine-tuning Skipped
Eating animals and animal products Accept: 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 Other
Foundations of mathematics Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject constructivism/intuitionism
  • Lean towards structuralism
  • Reject formalism
  • Neutral towards set-theoretic
  • Reject logicism
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Lean towards: social
Gender categories Lean towards: revise
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Accept: primitive
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Accept: naturalist
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept identity
  • Accept grounding
  • Accept supervenience
  • Accept realization
Justification Accept: reliabilism
Kant Agnostic/undecided
Knowledge Accept: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept an alternative view: Contrastivism
Law Skipped
Laws of nature Accept: non-Humean
Logic Accept: non-classical
Material composition Skipped
Meaning of life The question is too unclear to answer
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Agnostic/undecided
Mind Accept: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Accept: externalism
Moral principles Accept: moral particularism
Morality Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject constructivism
  • Accept non-naturalism
  • Reject error theory
  • Lean towards naturalist realism
  • Reject expressivism
Newcomb's problem Agnostic/undecided
Normative concepts Skipped
Normative ethics Other
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Lean towards flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Lean against future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Accept an alternative view: Non-reductive view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Lean towards conceptual engineering
  • Neutral towards empirical philosophy
  • Accept linguistic philosophy
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept formal philosophy
  • Lean against experimental philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Skipped
Political philosophy Lean towards: communitarianism
Politics Lean towards: socialism
Possible worlds Accept: abstract
Practical reason Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject Humean
  • Lean towards Aristotelian
  • Lean towards Kantian
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: false
Proper names Accept an alternative view: predicativism
Properties Lean towards: transcendent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Accept: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: collapse
Race Accept: social
Race categories Lean towards: revise
Rational disagreement The question is too unclear to answer
Response to external-world skepticism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept semantic externalist
  • Accept epistemic externalist
  • Reject dogmatist
  • Lean towards contextualist
  • Reject abductive
  • Reject pragmatic
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Accept: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Agnostic/undecided
Spacetime Agnostic/undecided
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter There is no fact of the matter
Temporal ontology Agnostic/undecided
Theory of reference Accept: causal
Time Agnostic/undecided
Time travel Agnostic/undecided
Trolley problem The question is too unclear to answer
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Skipped
Vagueness Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards metaphysical
  • Reject epistemic
  • Lean towards semantic
Values in science Accept: can be either
Well-being Agnostic/undecided
Wittgenstein Agnostic/undecided
Zombies Agnostic/undecided