Survey One

Set One

General:

Name *

First

Last

Gender *

Age *

Ethnic Origin *

Employment Status *

Which gig did you attend? *

31 January, Red Lion, Birmingham 16 March, Westminster Theatre, Keele University 15 September, The Maze, Nottingham 16 September, The IVY Arts Centre, Surrey None, I listened to the album

Have you ever studied philosophy? *

Yes, at university Yes, but not at university No, but I've read some philosophy No

Composition One: Teletransportation

BEFORE you heard the composition, did you think that teletransportation (physically replicating your body in another place and destroying the original) would: *

Allow you to travel Kill you Neither Not sure

AFTER you heard the composition, did you think teletransportation would: *

Allow you to travel Kill you Neither Not sure

Would you teletransport if the body materialising at the new destination is to be given £10,000,000 (tax-free)? *

Yes No Not sure

Composition Two: Animalism

Before hearing the composition, the fact that human beings are animals (a kind of great ape) had sometimes affected how I thought about myself as a person. *

Which statement best describes your view. *

Our animal nature determines our behaviour and personality Our animal nature determines some people’s behaviour and personality Our animal nature influences our behaviour and personality Our animal nature influences some people’s behaviour and personality Human beings have left their animal natures behind them

Composition Three: Dream, Death, and the Self

The composition helped me understand what philosophers mean when they say that the mind / consciousness is ‘private’. *

Which of the following best describes what Jess meant when she sang ‘you’ll only find the world’? *

You can see physical objects but you can’t see the mind My mind is private to me, your mind is private to you, etc. The mind is an existential nothingness; an emptiness containing reality The mind does not exist

Have you ever thought of death as a ‘nothingness’ and been disturbed by this thought? *

Yes, often Yes, sometimes Never I don't understand what that is supposed to mean

Composition Four: Email Persona

Before hearing the composition, it had previously occurred to me that I present myself differently on email than in other situations. *

What did you think of the character presented in the song? *

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Thanks for completing Survey One; Please Don't forget to complete Survey Two once you've heard Set Two.

Survey Two