My Survey Responses
| Survey Prompt | Response |
|---|---|
| A priori knowledge | Accept: no |
| Abortion | Accept: permissible |
| Abstract objects | Lean towards: nominalism |
| Aesthetic experience | Lean towards: sui generis |
| Aesthetic value | Accept: subjective |
| Aim of philosophy | Accept an alternative view: a practice, way of life |
| Analysis of knowledge | Lean towards: no analysis |
| Analytic-synthetic distinction | Lean towards: no |
| Arguments for theism | Accept an alternative view: None is strongest |
| Belief or credence | Lean towards: neither |
| Capital punishment | Accept: impermissible |
| Causation | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Chinese room | Lean towards: doesn't understand |
| Concepts | Agnostic/undecided |
| Consciousness | Accept: panpsychism |
| Continuum hypothesis | Lean towards: indeterminate |
| Cosmological fine-tuning | Accept: multiverse |
| Eating animals and animal products | Accept: veganism (no and no) |
| Environmental ethics | Accept: non-anthropocentric |
| Epistemic justification | Lean towards: internalism |
| Experience machine | Lean towards: yes |
| Extended mind | Accept: yes |
| External world | Lean towards: skepticism |
| Footbridge | Agnostic/undecided |
| Foundations of mathematics | Lean towards: constructivism/intuitionism |
| Free will | Accept: compatibilism |
| Gender | Lean towards: psychological |
| Gender categories | Accept: eliminate |
| God | Accept an alternative view: pantheism |
| Grounds of intentionality | Lean towards: interpretational |
| Hard problem of consciousness | Accept: yes |
| Human genetic engineering | Lean towards: impermissible |
| Hume | Lean towards: skeptic |
| Immortality | Accept an alternative view: not as separate self |
| Interlevel metaphysics | Accept an alternative view: None is strongest |
| Justification | Accept an alternative view: existential (different than 'subjective') |
| Kant | Accept: two worlds |
| Knowledge | Accept an alternative view: intersubjective |
| Knowledge claims | Accept: relativism |
| Law | Accept an alternative view: Hybridism/pluralism |
| Laws of nature | Accept: non-Humean |
| Logic | Lean towards: non-classical |
| Material composition | Lean towards: nihilism |
| Meaning of life |
Accept a combination of answers:
|
| Mental content | Lean towards: internalism |
| Meta-ethics | Lean towards: moral anti-realism |
| Metaontology | Lean towards: anti-realism |
| Metaphilosophy | Lean towards: non-naturalism |
| Method in history of philosophy | Accept: contextual/historicist |
| Method in political philosophy | Accept: non-ideal theory |
| Mind | Accept: non-physicalism |
| Mind uploading | Accept an alternative view: Accept both as continuous development |
| Moral judgment | Lean towards: non-cognitivism |
| Moral motivation | Lean towards: internalism |
| Moral principles | Lean towards: moral particularism |
| Morality | Lean towards: constructivism |
| Newcomb's problem | Lean towards: two boxes |
| Normative concepts | Lean towards: fit |
| Normative ethics | Accept an alternative view: knowledge is a stone-age concept and should be eliminated (generally sympathetic to contextualism in other areas) |
| Other minds |
Accept a combination of answers:
|
| Ought implies can | Lean towards: no |
| Perceptual experience | Accept an alternative view: Nondualist Enactivism |
| Personal identity | Lean towards: further-fact view |
| Philosophical knowledge | Lean towards: a little |
| Philosophical methods |
Accept a combination of answers:
|
| Philosophical progress | Lean towards: a little |
| Plato | Lean towards: knowledge only of forms |
| Political philosophy | Accept: egalitarianism |
| Politics | Accept: socialism |
| Possible worlds | Lean towards: concrete |
| Practical reason | Accept an alternative view: Skepticism |
| Principle of sufficient reason | Accept: false |
| Proper names | Lean towards: Millian |
| Properties | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Propositional attitudes | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Propositions | Lean towards: nonexistent |
| Quantum mechanics | Lean towards: many-worlds |
| Race | Accept: unreal |
| Race categories | Accept: eliminate |
| Rational disagreement | Lean towards: permissivism |
| Response to external-world skepticism | Lean towards: pragmatic |
| Science | Lean towards: scientific anti-realism |
| Semantic content | Lean towards: radical contextualism (most or all) |
| Sleeping beauty | Agnostic/undecided |
| Spacetime | Lean towards: relationism |
| Statue and lump | Lean towards: two things |
| Teletransporter |
Accept a combination of answers:
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| Temporal ontology | Accept: eternalism |
| Theory of reference | Lean towards: deflationary |
| Time | Lean towards: B-theory |
| Time travel | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |
| Trolley problem | Agnostic/undecided |
| True contradictions | Accept: actual |
| Truth | Lean towards: deflationary |
| Units of selection | Accept: organisms |
| Vagueness |
Accept a combination of answers:
|
| Values in science | Accept: necessarily value-laden |
| Well-being | Lean towards: hedonism/experientialism |
| Wittgenstein | Accept an alternative view: Accept both as continuous development |
| Zombies | Lean towards: metaphysically possible |