My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: no
Abortion Lean towards: impermissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: nominalism
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Agnostic/undecided
Aim of philosophy There is no fact of the matter
Analysis of knowledge Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: no
Arguments for theism Lean towards: cosmological
Belief or credence Agnostic/undecided
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Chinese room The question is too unclear to answer
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Accept: functionalism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: design
Eating animals and animal products Accept: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Lean towards: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Lean towards: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Other
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Accept: libertarianism
Gender Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards social
  • Lean towards psychological
  • Lean against unreal
  • Lean against biological
Gender categories Lean towards: preserve
God Accept: theism
Grounds of intentionality Accept an alternative view: perspectival
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Lean towards: skeptic
Immortality Accept: no
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Lean towards: coherentism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge Accept: empiricism
Knowledge claims Lean towards: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Lean towards: Humean
Logic Accept: non-classical
Material composition Lean towards: nihilism
Meaning of life Agnostic/undecided
Mental content Lean towards: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral 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: death
Moral judgment Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Moral motivation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Newcomb's problem Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Normative ethics There is no fact of the matter
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Lean towards fish
  • Lean towards flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Lean towards newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Lean towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: yes
Perceptual experience Lean towards: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Lean towards: none
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards conceptual analysis
  • Lean against intuition-based philosophy
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Lean towards experimental philosophy
  • Reject linguistic philosophy
  • Lean towards formal philosophy
  • Neutral towards conceptual engineering
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Accept: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Lean towards: communitarianism
Politics Lean towards: capitalism
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Principle of sufficient reason Lean towards: false
Proper names Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Properties Agnostic/undecided
Propositional attitudes Lean towards: representational
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Lean towards: epistemic
Race Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards unreal
  • Lean towards social
  • Reject biological
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Lean towards: non-permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Agnostic/undecided
Science Accept: scientific anti-realism
Semantic content Agnostic/undecided
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Lean towards: one thing
Teletransporter Accept: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Lean towards: causal
Time Agnostic/undecided
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Other
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Agnostic/undecided
Units of selection Lean towards: genes
Vagueness Lean towards: metaphysical
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Accept: late
Zombies Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible