Survey Results

Consciousness: eliminativism, identity theory, functionalism, dualism, or panpsychism?

Population

AOS

Region

for

Exclude answers beyond respondent's first 50

Include skip/insufficiently familiar answers

243 respondents

What the percentages mean: "Accept or lean toward P: 50% (40%)" means that 50% of respondents endorsed this answer inclusively (including multiple-answer endorsements) and 40% endorsed this answer exclusively (excluding multiple-answer endorsements).

These results should not be used for comparison to 2009 results due to different populations and parameters. For meaningful longitudinal comparisons, see the longitudinal analysis section.

Collapse accept and lean towards

Accept or lean towards:
dualism

19.75% (16.87%)

Reject or lean against:
dualism

4.53% (0.00%)

Accept or lean towards:
eliminativism

3.29% (2.88%)

Reject or lean against:
eliminativism

7.82% (0.00%)

Accept or lean towards:
functionalism

36.21% (31.28%)

Reject or lean against:
functionalism

3.29% (0.00%)

Accept or lean towards:
identity theory

14.81% (12.35%)

Reject or lean against:
identity theory

6.17% (0.00%)

Accept or lean towards:
panpsychism

9.05% (6.58%)

Reject or lean against:
panpsychism

5.35% (0.00%)

Accept a combination of views

8.64%

Accept an alternative view

8.64%

The question is too unclear to answer

4.53%

There is no fact of the matter

0.82%

Agnostic/undecided

7.00%

Other

0.41%

N = 243, excluding skipped & insufficiently familiar (3 respondents)

Most popular option combinations

Options	Number of responses	% of responses
Accept or lean towards: functionalism	7	2.88%
Accept or lean towards: dualism	5	2.06%
Accept or lean towards: panpsychism	4	1.65%
Accept or lean towards: identity theory	1	0.41%

Alternative Views

99 target respondents indicated that they accept or lean toward an alternative view. The words used in their responses cluster as follows. These results are not filtered by AOS, region, etc.

HYLO (8): hylomorphism (6) hylomorphic (2)
IDEA (8): idealism (8)
PHYS (8): physical (4) physicalism (4)
PROP (8): property (7) propositional (1)
EMER (6): emergentism (6)
MONI (6): monism (6)
PHEN (5): phenomenological (2) phenomenologist (1) phenomenalism (1) phenomenology (1)
NONR (4): non-reductive (3) nonreductivism (1)
ASPE (4): aspect (2) aspects (2)
REPR (3): representationalism (2) representational (1)
MATE (3): materialism (2) material (1)
NEUT (3): neutral (3)
HYLE (3): hylemorphism (2) hylemorphic (1)
QUAL (3): qualities (1) qualia (1) qualitative (1)

Longitudinal comparison to 2009 survey

This question was not in the 2009 survey

Strongest correlations with main questions (target population)

r: -0.69	Mind: physicalism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	14	204
Reject	468	152

n: 838

p < 0.0001

r: -0.52	Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	39	149
Reject	388	158

n: 734

p < 0.0001

r: 0.5	Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	84	77
Reject	29	388

n: 578

p < 0.0001

r: 0.47	Morality: non-naturalism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	120	66
Reject	85	428

n: 699

p < 0.0001

r: 0.45	Other minds: particles
Consciousness: panpsychism	Accept	Reject
Accept	11	48
Reject	6	683

n: 748

p < 0.0001

r: 0.45	Mind: physicalism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	263	54
Reject	222	301

n: 840

p < 0.0001

r: -0.43	Abortion: permissible
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	110	81
Reject	531	43

n: 765

p < 0.0001

r: 0.43	God: theism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	102	114
Reject	72	562

n: 850

p < 0.0001

r: 0.4	Free will: libertarianism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	100	120
Reject	70	565

n: 855

p < 0.0001

r: 0.38	Meaning of life: objective
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	130	61
Reject	159	381

n: 731

p < 0.0001

r: 0.38	Zombies: metaphysically possible
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	116	85
Reject	127	435

n: 763

p < 0.0001

r: 0.37	Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	168	18
Reject	298	227

n: 711

p < 0.0001

r: 0.37	Other minds: plants
Consciousness: panpsychism	Accept	Reject
Accept	20	39
Reject	34	655

n: 748

p < 0.0001

r: -0.35	Chinese room: understands
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	9	172
Reject	134	376

n: 691

p < 0.0001

r: 0.35	Abstract objects: Platonism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	143	54
Reject	212	378

n: 787

p < 0.0001

r: 0.34	Personal identity: further-fact view
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	73	116
Reject	63	476

n: 728

p < 0.0001

r: 0.33	Other minds: future AI systems
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	178	108
Reject	148	314

n: 748

p < 0.0001

r: -0.33	Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	8	206
Reject	105	259

n: 578

p < 0.0001

r: 0.32	Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	216	63
Reject	215	244

n: 738

p < 0.0001

r: -0.31	Other minds: future AI systems
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	47	146
Reject	278	276

n: 747

p < 0.0001

r: 0.31	Grounds of intentionality: primitive
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	41	82
Reject	25	359

n: 507

p < 0.0001

r: 0.3	Meta-ethics: moral realism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	193	22
Reject	389	237

n: 841

p < 0.0001

r: 0.3	Well-being: objective list
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	129	34
Reject	236	231

n: 630

p < 0.0001

r: 0.3	Interlevel metaphysics: grounding
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	74	63
Reject	100	268

n: 505

p < 0.0001

r: -0.3	Knowledge: empiricism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	58	119
Reject	346	193

n: 716

p < 0.0001

r: 0.29	Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	151	55
Reject	315	321

n: 842

p < 0.0001

r: -0.29	God: theism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	28	293
Reject	146	386

n: 853

p < 0.0001

r: 0.28	Mind: physicalism
Consciousness: identity theory	Accept	Reject
Accept	107	17
Reject	376	338

n: 838

p < 0.0001

r: 0.28	Properties: transcendent universals
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	61	92
Reject	60	330

n: 543

p < 0.0001

r: 0.28	Justification: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	87	86
Reject	105	356

n: 634

p < 0.0001

r: 0.28	Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	91	39
Reject	129	225

n: 484

p < 0.0001

r: 0.27	Foundations of mathematics: formalism
Consciousness: eliminativism	Accept	Reject
Accept	5	23
Reject	21	355

n: 404

p < 0.0001

r: 0.27	Immortality: yes
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	134	60
Reject	239	302

n: 735

p < 0.0001

r: 0.27	Moral judgment: cognitivism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	195	17
Reject	423	185

n: 820

p < 0.0001

r: 0.27	Time: A-theory
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	78	70
Reject	84	339

n: 571

p < 0.0001

r: -0.27	Morality: non-naturalism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	38	220
Reject	167	276

n: 701

p < 0.0001

r: 0.26	A priori knowledge: yes
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	205	14
Reject	473	171

n: 863

p < 0.0001

r: 0.26	Practical reason: Humean
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	105	110
Reject	102	269

n: 586

p < 0.0001

r: 0.26	Causation: primitive
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	65	88
Reject	77	387

n: 617

p < 0.0001

r: 0.26	Chinese room: understands
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	89	162
Reject	56	386

n: 693

p < 0.0001

r: -0.26	Personal identity: further-fact view
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	27	251
Reject	110	343

n: 731

p < 0.0001

r: 0.26	Free will: compatibilism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	249	72
Reject	304	234

n: 859

p < 0.0001

r: -0.26	Free will: libertarianism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	26	294
Reject	143	394

n: 857

p < 0.0001

r: 0.26	Abortion: permissible
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	276	13
Reject	368	111

n: 768

p < 0.0001

r: -0.26	Free will: compatibilism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	100	120
Reject	451	186

n: 857

p < 0.0001

r: -0.25	Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	142	121
Reject	325	124

n: 712

p < 0.0001

r: -0.25	Practical reason: Humean
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	29	122
Reject	177	256

n: 584

p < 0.0001

r: -0.25	Morality: constructivism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	171
Reject	131	384

n: 701

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Aesthetic value: objective
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	146	57
Reject	254	329

n: 786

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	126	118
Reject	124	256

n: 624

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Perceptual experience: qualia theory
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	57	113
Reject	63	415

n: 648

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Response to external-world skepticism: dogmatist
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	52	119
Reject	46	429

n: 646

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Propositional attitudes: nonexistent
Consciousness: eliminativism	Accept	Reject
Accept	7	23
Reject	15	522

n: 567

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Knowledge claims: invariantism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	89	97
Reject	143	409

n: 738

p < 0.0001

r: 0.24	Truth: epistemic
Consciousness: panpsychism	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	47
Reject	57	676

n: 795

p < 0.0001

r: -0.24	Zombies: conceivable but not metaphysically possible
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	54	147
Reject	269	296

n: 766

p < 0.0001

r: -0.23	Extended mind: yes
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	60	111
Reject	291	207

n: 669

p < 0.0001

r: 0.23	Morality: error theory
Consciousness: eliminativism	Accept	Reject
Accept	7	27
Reject	36	628

n: 698

p < 0.0001

r: 0.23	Other minds: worms
Consciousness: panpsychism	Accept	Reject
Accept	38	21
Reject	147	542

n: 748

p < 0.0001

r: -0.23	Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	113	93
Reject	445	191

n: 842

p < 0.0001

r: -0.23	Metaontology: deflationary realism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	18	112
Reject	124	228

n: 482

p < 0.0001

r: 0.23	Other minds: current AI systems
Consciousness: panpsychism	Accept	Reject
Accept	8	51
Reject	17	672

n: 748

p < 0.0001

r: 0.23	Hume: skeptic
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	77	63
Reject	142	313

n: 595

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Laws of nature: Humean
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	38	165
Reject	217	362

n: 782

p < 0.0001

r: 0.22	Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	180	36
Reject	395	230

n: 841

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism	Accept	Reject
Accept	6	33
Reject	459	212

n: 710

p < 0.0001

r: 0.22	Personal identity: psychological view
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	174	106
Reject	207	248

n: 735

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Experience machine: yes
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	11	189
Reject	112	500

n: 812

p < 0.0001

r: 0.22	Extended mind: yes
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	172	88
Reject	179	230

n: 669

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Morality: expressivism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	6	179
Reject	74	444

n: 703

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Morality: naturalist realism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	45	142
Reject	199	318

n: 704

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Meaning of life: subjective
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	43	147
Reject	233	308

n: 731

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	Well-being: desire satisfaction
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	14	149
Reject	117	352

n: 632

p < 0.0001

r: -0.21	Normative ethics: consequentialism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	49	155
Reject	264	317

n: 785

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Gender categories: preserve
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	67	99
Reject	78	402

n: 646

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Concepts: nativism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	78	66
Reject	120	304

n: 568

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Temporal ontology: eternalism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	108	89
Reject	124	208

n: 529

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Politics: capitalism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	89	81
Reject	153	340

n: 663

p < 0.0001

r: -0.21	Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	14	147
Reject	88	329

n: 578

p < 0.0001

r: -0.21	Temporal ontology: presentism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	23	173
Reject	83	250

n: 529

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Truth: correspondence
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	156	46
Reject	332	261

n: 795

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Perceptual experience: representationalism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	63	107
Reject	258	224

n: 652

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	Metaontology: deflationary realism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	72	110
Reject	72	230

n: 484

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Law: legal positivism
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	35	84
Reject	149	165

n: 433

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Meaning of life: nonexistent
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	17	170
Reject	150	389

n: 726

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Footbridge: push
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	27	178
Reject	185	415

n: 805

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Zombies: metaphysically possible
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	70	228
Reject	174	295

n: 767

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	20	141
Reject	115	300

n: 576

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Perceptual experience: qualia theory
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	23	238
Reject	97	292

n: 650

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	Normative ethics: deontology
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	108	97
Reject	187	395

n: 787

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	63	120
Reject	157	146

n: 486

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	Mind: physicalism
Consciousness: eliminativism	Accept	Reject
Accept	42	1
Reject	441	354

n: 838

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Personal identity: psychological view
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	76	116
Reject	303	237

n: 732

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	True contradictions: impossible
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	159	22
Reject	344	125

n: 650

p < 0.0001

r: -0.2	Meaning of life: objective
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	72	193
Reject	218	251

n: 734

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	67	145
Reject	69	295

n: 576

p < 0.0001

r: 0.19	Metaontology: deflationary realism
Consciousness: eliminativism	Accept	Reject
Accept	13	15
Reject	128	325

n: 481

p < 0.0001

r: 0.19	Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	54	158
Reject	48	318

n: 578

p < 0.0001

r: 0.19	Perceptual experience: representationalism
Consciousness: functionalism	Accept	Reject
Accept	160	104
Reject	162	228

n: 654

p < 0.0001

r: -0.19	Human genetic engineering: permissible
Consciousness: dualism	Accept	Reject
Accept	104	65
Reject	402	120

n: 691

p < 0.0001

Strongest correlations with demographic questions (target population)

r: 0.28	AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	54	166
Reject	39	629

n: 888

p < 0.0001

r: 0.25	Philosopher: Aquinas
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	23	144
Reject	7	498

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: -0.22	AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	11	324
Reject	82	473

n: 890

p < 0.0001

r: -0.18	Philosopher: Hume
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	15	152
Reject	125	380

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	Philosopher: Moore
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	21	146
Reject	9	496

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: -0.18	AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	10	210
Reject	89	579

n: 888

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	Philosopher: Descartes
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	18	149
Reject	17	488

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	AOS: Asian Philosophy
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	8	68
Reject	10	803

n: 889

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	AOS: 17th/18th Century Philosophy
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	20	56
Reject	70	743

n: 889

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	Philosopher: Leibniz
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	14	153
Reject	8	497

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	Philosopher: Augustine
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	11	156
Reject	4	501

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Philosopher: Spinoza
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	6	60
Reject	11	596

n: 673

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Philosopher: Nietzsche
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	7	59
Reject	11	596

n: 673

p < 0.0001

r: -0.15	Tradition: Analytic
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	52	23
Reject	719	77

n: 871

p < 0.0001

r: 0.14	Philosopher: Reid
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	12	155
Reject	11	494

n: 672

p: 0.0003

r: 0.13	Philosopher: Quine
Consciousness: eliminativism	Yes	No
Accept	13	25
Reject	51	583

n: 672

p: 0.0005

r: -0.13	Region of PhD: United States
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	50	44
Reject	407	159

n: 660

p: 0.0007

r: 0.12	Philosopher: Lewis
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	44	207
Reject	42	380

n: 673

p: 0.0013

r: 0.12	AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	54	281
Reject	45	510

n: 890

p: 0.0002

r: -0.12	Philosopher: Quine
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	8	159
Reject	56	449

n: 672

p: 0.0017

r: 0.12	Philosopher: Plato
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	19	148
Reject	23	482

n: 672

p: 0.0018

r: 0.12	Philosopher: Davidson
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	16	235
Reject	8	414

n: 673

p: 0.0024

r: 0.12	AOS: Metaphysics
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	79	141
Reject	152	516

n: 888

p: 0.0006

r: -0.11	AOS: Metaphysics
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	71	264
Reject	161	394

n: 890

p: 0.0006

r: 0.11	Philosopher: Hume
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	67	184
Reject	73	349

n: 673

p: 0.003

r: 0.11	Other demographics: YOB
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	158	159
Reject	245	280

n: 842

p: 0.001

r: 0.11	AOS: Meta-Ethics
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	43	177
Reject	80	588

n: 888

p: 0.0007

r: 0.11	AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	9	67
Reject	32	781

n: 889

p: 0.001

r: 0.11	Philosopher: ramsey
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	5	246
Reject	0	422

n: 673

p: 0.0044

r: 0.11	AOS: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	16	204
Reject	10	658

n: 888

p: 0.0011

r: 0.11	Region of nationality: Europe
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	35	93
Reject	125	593

n: 846

p: 0.0015

r: -0.1	AOS: Philosophy of Mind
Consciousness: eliminativism	Yes	No
Accept	8	38
Reject	199	643

n: 888

p: 0.0018

r: 0.1	Region of PhD: United States
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	126	41
Reject	332	161

n: 660

p: 0.0076

r: 0.1	Tradition: Continental
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	9	66
Reject	22	774

n: 871

p: 0.0023

r: -0.1	Region of nationality: United States
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	54	74
Reject	400	318

n: 846

p: 0.0027

r: 0.1	AOS: Continental Philosophy
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	8	68
Reject	23	790

n: 889

p: 0.0021

r: 0.1	Tradition: Other tradition
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	14	61
Reject	55	741

n: 871

p: 0.0025

r: 0.1	Other demographics: YOB
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	110	98
Reject	291	341

n: 840

p: 0.004

r: 0.1	Other demographics: YOB
Consciousness: eliminativism	Yes	No
Accept	22	21
Reject	379	418

n: 840

p: 0.0044

r: 0.1	Region of affiliation: Europe
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	29	102
Reject	104	654

n: 889

p: 0.0039

r: 0.1	Region of PhD: Oceania
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	10	84
Reject	24	542

n: 660

p: 0.0137

r: 0.09	Philosopher: James
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	6	60
Reject	21	586

n: 673

p: 0.0151

r: 0.09	Philosopher: Carnap
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	25	226
Reject	22	400

n: 673

p: 0.0165

r: -0.09	AOS: General Philosophy of Science
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	17	203
Reject	96	572

n: 888

p: 0.0072

r: 0.09	AOS: Philosophy of Social Science
Consciousness: eliminativism	Yes	No
Accept	5	41
Reject	29	813

n: 888

p: 0.0073

r: 0.09	Region of affiliation: United States
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	146	77
Reject	372	294

n: 889

p: 0.0074

r: -0.09	Philosopher: Descartes
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	8	243
Reject	27	395

n: 673

p: 0.0203

r: -0.09	Region of PhD: Europe
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	6	161
Reject	52	441

n: 660

p: 0.0223

r: -0.09	Philosopher: Lewis
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	14	153
Reject	71	434

n: 672

p: 0.0221

r: 0.09	Region of nationality: United States
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	121	88
Reject	334	303

n: 846

p: 0.0107

r: -0.09	AOS: Metaphysics
Consciousness: eliminativism	Yes	No
Accept	7	39
Reject	224	618

n: 888

p: 0.0098

r: -0.09	Philosopher: Moore
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	6	245
Reject	24	398

n: 673

p: 0.025

r: -0.09	AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	9	123
Reject	83	673

n: 888

p: 0.0108

r: 0.09	Region of nationality: Oceania
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	27	292
Reject	22	507

n: 848

p: 0.0128

r: 0.09	Gender: female
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	17	58
Reject	128	674

n: 877

p: 0.0115

r: -0.09	Region of affiliation: United States
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	179	156
Reject	339	217

n: 891

p: 0.0109

r: 0.08	AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Consciousness: eliminativism	Yes	No
Accept	6	40
Reject	107	735

n: 888

p: 0.0124

r: 0.08	Region of affiliation: Oceania
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	27	308
Reject	23	533

n: 891

p: 0.0128

r: -0.08	Philosopher: Quine
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	5	61
Reject	59	548

n: 673

p: 0.0317

r: 0.08	AOS: Epistemology
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	72	148
Reject	175	493

n: 888

p: 0.0152

r: -0.08	Region of affiliation: United States
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	68	63
Reject	449	309

n: 889

p: 0.0163

r: 0.08	AOS: Normative Ethics
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	51	169
Reject	123	545

n: 888

p: 0.0174

r: -0.08	AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	6	70
Reject	93	720

n: 889

p: 0.0175

r: 0.08	Philosopher: Putnam
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	17	234
Reject	9	413

n: 673

p: 0.0391

r: -0.08	Philosopher: Plato
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	13	238
Reject	29	393

n: 673

p: 0.0414

r: 0.08	Region of PhD: Europe
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	26	232
Reject	32	372

n: 662

p: 0.0442

r: -0.08	Gender: male
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	58	17
Reject	672	130

n: 877

p: 0.0211

r: 0.08	Region of PhD: Europe
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	11	83
Reject	48	518

n: 660

p: 0.0468

r: 0.08	Region of PhD: Canada
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	11	83
Reject	20	546

n: 660

p: 0.0472

r: 0.08	Philosopher: Aristotle
Consciousness: identity theory	Yes	No
Accept	26	76
Reject	101	469

n: 672

p: 0.0484

r: 0.08	Philosopher: Peirce
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	9	242
Reject	5	417

n: 673

p: 0.0496

r: -0.07	Region of nationality: Oceania
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	7	202
Reject	41	596

n: 846

p: 0.0307

r: 0.07	AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Consciousness: panpsychism	Yes	No
Accept	9	67
Reject	103	710

n: 889

p: 0.0272

r: -0.07	AOS: 17th/18th Century Philosophy
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	23	312
Reject	67	488

n: 890

p: 0.0353

r: -0.07	Region of nationality: Europe
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	30	179
Reject	129	508

n: 846

p: 0.0403

r: -0.07	AOS: Philosophy of Physical Science
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	6	214
Reject	30	638

n: 888

p: 0.0375

r: -0.07	Region of affiliation: Oceania
Consciousness: dualism	Yes	No
Accept	6	217
Reject	43	623

n: 889

p: 0.0405

r: 0.07	AOS: Decision Theory
Consciousness: functionalism	Yes	No
Accept	16	319
Reject	15	540

n: 890

p: 0.0448