My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: yes |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Accept: Platonism |
| Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: sui generis |
| Aesthetic value | Lean towards: objective |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept: understanding |
| Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: other analysis |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Accept: yes |
| Arguments for theism | Lean towards: design |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: neither |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Agnostic/undecided |
| Chinese room | Accept: doesn't understand |
| Concepts | Insufficiently familiar with the issue |
| Consciousness | Lean towards: functionalism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Accept: determinate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Lean towards: brute fact |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes) |
| Environmental ethics | Lean towards: anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Experience machine | Lean towards: no |
| Extended mind | Lean towards: no |
| External world | Accept: non-skeptical realism |
| Footbridge | Accept: push |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: formalism |
| Free will | Lean towards: compatibilism |
| Gender | Lean towards: biological |
| Gender categories | Accept: preserve |
| God | Accept: atheism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Agnostic/undecided |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Lean towards: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Accept: permissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: skeptic |
| Immortality | Lean towards: yes |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Lean towards: supervenience |
| Justification | Lean towards: nonreliabilist foundationalism |
| Kant | Lean towards: two worlds |
| Knowledge | Lean towards: empiricism |
| Knowledge claims | Accept: relativism |
| Law | Accept: legal positivism |
| Laws of nature | Lean towards: non-Humean |
| Logic | Lean towards: classical |
| Material composition | Accept: universalism |
| Meaning of life | Lean towards: subjective |
| Mental content | Lean towards: externalism |
| Meta-ethics | Accept: moral anti-realism |
| Metaontology | Agnostic/undecided |
| Metaphilosophy | Agnostic/undecided |
| Method in history of philosophy | Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction |
| Method in political philosophy | Accept: non-ideal theory |
| Mind | Accept: physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Lean towards: death |
| Moral judgment | Lean towards: cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral particularism |
| Morality | Lean towards: error theory |
| Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: one box |
| Normative concepts | Lean towards: value |
| Normative ethics | Lean towards: virtue ethics |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Ought implies can | Lean towards: yes |
| Perceptual experience | Lean towards: qualia theory |
| Personal identity | Accept: psychological view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Accept: a lot |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Philosophical progress | Accept: a lot |
| Plato | Lean towards: knowledge also of concrete things |
| Political philosophy | Lean towards: egalitarianism |
| Politics | Lean towards: capitalism |
| Possible worlds | Accept: abstract |
| Practical reason | Agnostic/undecided |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Accept: false |
| Proper names | Lean towards: Millian |
| Properties | Accept: transcendent universals |
| Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: representational |
| Propositions | Accept: structured entities |
| Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: collapse |
| Race | Accept: social |
| Race categories | Lean towards: eliminate |
| Rational disagreement | Accept: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: abductive |
| 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 | Lean towards: survival |
| Temporal ontology | Accept: eternalism |
| Theory of reference | Lean towards: descriptive |
| Time | Accept: B-theory |
| Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically impossible |
| Trolley problem | Accept: switch |
| True contradictions | Accept: impossible |
| Truth | Lean towards: epistemic |
| Units of selection | Accept: genes |
| Vagueness | Lean towards: metaphysical |
| Values in science | Lean towards: necessarily value-free |
| Well-being | Lean towards: desire satisfaction |
| Wittgenstein | Accept: late |
| Zombies | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |