My Survey Responses

Survey Prompt Response
A priori knowledge Accept: yes
Abortion Accept: permissible
Abstract objects Lean towards: Platonism
Aesthetic experience Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Aesthetic value Lean towards: subjective
Aim of philosophy Accept an alternative view: eudaimonia
Analysis of knowledge Agnostic/undecided
Analytic-synthetic distinction Accept: no
Arguments for theism Accept a combination of answers:
  • Reject moral
  • Reject design
  • Reject pragmatic
  • Reject cosmological
  • Reject ontological
Belief or credence Lean towards: belief
Capital punishment Accept: impermissible
Causation Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Chinese room Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Concepts Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Consciousness Lean towards: dualism
Continuum hypothesis Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Cosmological fine-tuning Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Eating animals and animal products Accept: veganism (no and no)
Environmental ethics Accept: non-anthropocentric
Epistemic justification Accept: externalism
Experience machine Accept: no
Extended mind Lean towards: yes
External world Accept: non-skeptical realism
Footbridge Accept: don't push
Foundations of mathematics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Free will Lean towards: compatibilism
Gender Accept: social
Gender categories Lean towards: eliminate
God Accept: atheism
Grounds of intentionality Lean towards: causal/teleological
Hard problem of consciousness Lean towards: yes
Human genetic engineering Lean towards: permissible
Hume Lean towards: naturalist
Immortality Lean towards: no
Interlevel metaphysics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Justification Accept an alternative view: Different domains call for different forms of justification
Kant Agnostic/undecided
Knowledge Accept: rationalism
Knowledge claims Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Law Agnostic/undecided
Laws of nature Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Logic Lean towards: classical
Material composition Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Meaning of life Lean towards: objective
Mental content Accept: externalism
Meta-ethics Accept an alternative view: Kantian constructivism
Metaontology Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Metaphilosophy Lean towards: non-naturalism
Method in history of philosophy Lean towards: analytic/rational reconstruction
Method in political philosophy Lean towards: ideal theory
Mind Accept: non-physicalism
Mind uploading Accept: death
Moral judgment Lean towards: cognitivism
Moral motivation Lean towards: internalism
Moral principles Lean towards: moral generalism
Morality Accept: constructivism
Newcomb's problem Accept: two boxes
Normative concepts Accept an alternative view: There are two distinct fundamental concepts: 'ought' and 'value'
Normative ethics Accept: deontology
Other minds Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept adult humans
  • Accept cats
  • Lean against fish
  • Lean against flies
  • Lean against worms
  • Reject plants
  • Reject particles
  • Lean towards newborn babies
  • Reject current AI systems
  • Lean against future AI systems
Ought implies can Lean towards: yes
Perceptual experience Accept: representationalism
Personal identity Lean towards: biological view
Philosophical knowledge Agnostic/undecided
Philosophical methods Accept a combination of answers:
  • Accept intuition-based philosophy
  • Accept linguistic philosophy
  • Accept empirical philosophy
  • Accept conceptual analysis
  • Accept experimental philosophy
  • Accept conceptual engineering
  • Accept formal philosophy
Philosophical progress Accept: a little
Plato Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Political philosophy Accept: egalitarianism
Politics Accept: socialism
Possible worlds Lean towards: abstract
Practical reason Accept: Kantian
Principle of sufficient reason Accept: false
Proper names Lean towards: Millian
Properties Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Propositional attitudes Accept: representational
Propositions Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Quantum mechanics Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Race Accept: social
Race categories Lean towards: eliminate
Rational disagreement Accept: permissivism
Response to external-world skepticism Lean towards: dogmatist
Science Lean towards: scientific realism
Semantic content Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Sleeping beauty Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Spacetime Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Statue and lump Agnostic/undecided
Teletransporter Accept: death
Temporal ontology Agnostic/undecided
Theory of reference Lean towards: causal
Time There is no fact of the matter
Time travel Lean towards: metaphysically impossible
Trolley problem There is no fact of the matter
True contradictions Lean towards: impossible
Truth Lean towards: correspondence
Units of selection Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Vagueness Lean towards: semantic
Values in science Lean towards: necessarily value-laden
Well-being Lean towards: objective list
Wittgenstein Insufficiently familiar with the issue
Zombies Insufficiently familiar with the issue