My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Accept: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Accept: perception
Aesthetic value Accept: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept: truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Accept: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Other
Belief or credence Accept: credence
Capital punishment Accept: permissible
Causation Accept: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Accept: understands
Concepts Accept: nativism
Consciousness Accept: functionalism
Continuum hypothesis Accept: determinate
Cosmological fine-tuning Accept: multiverse
Eating animals and animal products Accept: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Environmental ethics Accept: anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Accept: no
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Agnostic/undecided
Foundations of mathematics Accept: structuralism
Free will Accept: no free will
Gender The question is too unclear to answer
Gender categories Accept: eliminate
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Accept: causal/teleological
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Accept: skeptic
Immortality Accept: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Accept: supervenience
Justification Accept: reliabilism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge Accept: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept: contextualism
Law Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Laws of nature Accept: Humean
Logic Accept: classical
Material composition Accept: universalism
Meaning of life Accept: nonexistent
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral anti-realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: survival
Moral judgment Accept: non-cognitivism
Moral motivation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Moral principles Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Morality Accept: non-naturalism
Newcomb's problem Accept: one box
Normative concepts Accept: value
Normative ethics Accept: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Accept flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Accept future AI systems
Ought implies can Accept: no
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Accept: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept linguistic philosophy
  • Reject conceptual engineering
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Reject experimental philosophy
  • Reject empirical philosophy
  • Accept formal philosophy
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Accept: knowledge only of forms
Political philosophy Agnostic/undecided
Politics Agnostic/undecided
Possible worlds Accept: concrete
Practical reason Accept: Humean
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Accept: Millian
Properties Lean towards: classes
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Lean towards: sets
Quantum mechanics Accept: many-worlds
Race Accept: social
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: semantic externalist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Accept: minimalism (no more than a few)
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Accept: substantivalism
Statue and lump Accept: two things
Teletransporter Accept: survival
Temporal ontology Accept: eternalism
Theory of reference Accept an alternative view: sometimes causal, sometimes descriptive
Time Accept: B-theory
Time travel Accept: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Agnostic/undecided
True contradictions Accept: impossible
Truth Accept: correspondence
Units of selection Accept: genes
Vagueness Accept: metaphysical
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Accept: hedonism/experientialism
Wittgenstein Accept: early
Zombies Accept: conceivable but not metaphysically possible