My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Accept: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Accept: sui generis
Aesthetic value Lean towards: objective
Aim of philosophy Accept: truth/knowledge
Analysis of knowledge Accept: other analysis
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: yes
Arguments for theism Agnostic/undecided
Belief or credence Lean towards: belief
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Lean towards: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room Lean towards: understands
Concepts Lean towards: nativism
Consciousness Lean towards: identity theory
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Eating animals and animal products Lean towards: veganism (no and no)
Environmental ethics Lean towards: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Lean towards: push
Foundations of mathematics Lean towards: logicism
Free will Accept: compatibilism
Gender Accept: biological
Gender categories Lean towards: preserve
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Accept: causal/teleological
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Human genetic engineering Accept: permissible
Hume Lean towards: naturalist
Immortality Accept: yes
Interlevel metaphysics Accept: grounding
Justification Accept: reliabilism
Kant Lean towards: one world
Knowledge Accept: rationalism
Knowledge claims Accept: invariantism
Law Lean towards: legal non-positivism
Laws of nature Lean towards: non-Humean
Logic Lean towards: classical
Material composition Accept: restrictivism
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept: moral realism
Metaontology Accept: heavyweight realism
Metaphilosophy Accept: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Accept: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Accept: non-ideal theory
Mind Accept: physicalism
Mind uploading Lean towards: death
Moral judgment Accept: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: internalism
Moral principles Accept: moral generalism
Morality Lean towards: non-naturalism
Newcomb's problem Agnostic/undecided
Normative concepts Lean towards: value
Normative ethics Accept: consequentialism
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Lean towards fish
  • Lean against flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Lean towards newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Lean towards future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: no
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: biological view
Philosophical knowledge Lean towards: a lot
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Accept experimental philosophy
  • Lean against linguistic philosophy
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept conceptual engineering
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Accept formal philosophy
Philosophical progress Lean towards: a lot
Plato Accept: knowledge also of concrete things
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Politics Lean towards: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: concrete
Practical reason Lean towards: Aristotelian
Principle of sufficient reason Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Proper names Lean towards: Fregean
Properties Accept: immanent universals
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Accept: structured entities
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: unreal
Race categories Accept: eliminate
Rational disagreement Lean towards: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Accept: epistemic externalist
Science Accept: scientific realism
Semantic content Accept: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Lean towards: substantivalism
Statue and lump Lean towards: two things
Teletransporter Lean towards: death
Temporal ontology Lean towards: eternalism
Theory of reference Accept: causal
Time Accept: B-theory
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically possible
Trolley problem Accept: switch
True contradictions Agnostic/undecided
Truth Accept: correspondence
Units of selection Lean towards: genes
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Lean towards: necessarily value-free
Well-being Accept: desire satisfaction
Wittgenstein Accept: early
Zombies Lean towards: conceivable but not metaphysically possible