My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
| Abstract objects | Lean towards: nominalism |
| Aesthetic value | Lean towards: subjective |
| Aim of philosophy |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: yes |
| Belief or credence | Agnostic/undecided |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Lean towards: process/production |
| Eating animals and animal products | Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes) |
| Epistemic justification | Agnostic/undecided |
| Experience machine | Lean towards: no |
| Extended mind | Lean towards: yes |
| External world | Lean towards: non-skeptical realism |
| Footbridge | Accept: don't push |
| Free will | Lean towards: compatibilism |
| Gender | Lean towards: social |
| God | Agnostic/undecided |
| Justification | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Kant | Lean towards: one world |
| Knowledge | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Knowledge claims | Lean towards: contextualism |
| Laws of nature | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Logic | There is no fact of the matter |
| Meaning of life | The question is too unclear to answer |
| Mental content | Lean towards: externalism |
| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral anti-realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: non-naturalism |
| Mind | Agnostic/undecided |
| Moral judgment | Lean towards: non-cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
| Moral principles | Accept: moral generalism |
| Newcomb's problem | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Normative concepts | Lean towards: reasons |
| Normative ethics | Lean towards: deontology |
| Perceptual experience | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Personal identity | Lean towards: further-fact view |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a little |
| Political philosophy |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Proper names | Lean towards: Millian |
| Properties | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Race | Lean towards: social |
| Science | Lean towards: scientific realism |
| Teletransporter | Lean towards: survival |
| Time | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Time travel | Accept: metaphysically possible |
| Trolley problem | Lean towards: don't switch |
| Truth | Lean towards: deflationary |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: semantic |
| Zombies | Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible |
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Aesthetic experience | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: no analysis |
| Arguments for theism | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Chinese room | Lean towards: understands |
| Concepts | Lean towards: nativism |
| Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Lean towards: indeterminate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: anthropocentric |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: constructivism/intuitionism |
| Gender categories | Accept: revise |
| Grounds of intentionality | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
| Hume | Agnostic/undecided |
| Immortality | Lean towards: yes |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Lean towards: grounding |
| Law | Lean towards: legal positivism |
| Material composition | Lean towards: universalism |
| Metaontology | Lean towards: anti-realism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction |
| Method in political philosophy | Lean towards: ideal theory |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: survival |
| Morality |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Lean towards: yes |
| Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
| Plato | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Politics | Accept an alternative view: property owning democracy |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Practical reason | Lean towards: Kantian |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Lean towards: true |
| Propositional attitudes | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Propositions | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Quantum mechanics | Agnostic/undecided |
| Race categories | Accept an alternative view: revise for now, eliminate later |
| Rational disagreement | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: abductive |
| 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: two things |
| Temporal ontology | Agnostic/undecided |
| Theory of reference | Lean towards: causal |
| True contradictions | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Units of selection | Agnostic/undecided |
| Values in science | Lean towards: can be either |
| Well-being | There is no fact of the matter |
| Wittgenstein | Agnostic/undecided |