My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Lean towards: pleasure
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept: understanding
Analysis of knowledge Accept: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Lean towards: ontological
Belief or credence Accept: neither
Capital punishment Lean towards: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Accept an alternative view: Systems view
Concepts Lean towards: empiricism
Consciousness Lean towards: functionalism
Continuum hypothesis Accept: indeterminate
Cosmological fine-tuning Lean towards: brute fact
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Environmental ethics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Epistemic justification Accept: internalism
Experience machine Lean towards: no
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept don't push
  • Accept push
Foundations of mathematics Accept: structuralism
Free will Accept: libertarianism
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Accept: revise
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Agnostic/undecided
Hard problem of consciousness Accept: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Lean towards: skeptic
Immortality The question is too unclear to answer
Interlevel metaphysics Agnostic/undecided
Justification Accept: reliabilism
Kant Accept: one world
Knowledge Accept: empiricism
Knowledge claims Accept: contextualism
Law Lean towards: legal non-positivism
Laws of nature Lean towards: non-Humean
Logic There is no fact of the matter
Material composition Accept: restrictivism
Meaning of life Accept: subjective
Mental content Lean towards: internalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Lean towards: deflationary realism
Metaphilosophy Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept naturalism
  • Accept non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Agnostic/undecided
Method in political philosophy Accept: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Agnostic/undecided
Moral judgment Lean towards: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: externalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral particularism
Morality Accept: naturalist realism
Newcomb's problem Accept: two boxes
Normative concepts Lean towards: value
Normative ethics Accept: deontology
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Lean towards adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Accept fish
  • Accept flies
  • Neutral towards worms
  • Neutral towards plants
  • Reject particles
  • Accept newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Neutral towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: no
Perceptual experience Lean towards: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: psychological view
Philosophical knowledge Accept: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Accept experimental philosophy
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept conceptual engineering
  • Accept formal philosophy
  • Accept linguistic philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a lot
Plato Agnostic/undecided
Political philosophy Lean towards: communitarianism
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Lean towards: Kantian
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Agnostic/undecided
Properties Lean towards: nonexistent
Propositional attitudes Lean towards: representational
Propositions Lean towards: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Lean towards: social
Race categories Lean towards: revise
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: abductive
Science Accept: scientific anti-realism
Semantic content Lean towards: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty There is no fact of the matter
Spacetime Agnostic/undecided
Statue and lump There is no fact of the matter
Teletransporter There is no fact of the matter
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Accept: causal
Time There is no fact of the matter
Time travel Accept: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept switch
  • Accept don't switch
True contradictions The question is too unclear to answer
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Lean towards: organisms
Vagueness Agnostic/undecided
Values in science Accept: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Lean towards: hedonism/experientialism
Wittgenstein Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Zombies Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible