Survey Results

Correlations

Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: 0.14	Values in science: necessarily value-laden
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	21	5
No	397	484

n: 907

p < 0.0001

r: 0.12	Gender: social
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	49	2
No	970	415

n: 1436

p < 0.0001

r: 0.12	Race: social
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	48	3
No	975	426

n: 1452

p < 0.0001

r: 0.1	Aesthetic experience: sui generis
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	7
No	240	327

n: 585

p: 0.0191

r: -0.1	Gender: biological
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	8	41
No	459	915

n: 1423

p: 0.0003

r: 0.1	Morality: constructivism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	13	13
No	197	717

n: 940

p: 0.0035

r: 0.09	Knowledge claims: contextualism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	35	5
No	751	544

n: 1335

p: 0.0014

r: -0.08	Method in political philosophy: ideal theory
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	8	22
No	241	427

n: 698

p: 0.0304

r: 0.08	Possible worlds: concrete
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	23
No	43	910

n: 981

p: 0.0106

r: 0.08	Propositions: nonexistent
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	10
No	118	573

n: 706

p: 0.0308

r: 0.08	Truth: epistemic
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	31
No	151	1237

n: 1429

p: 0.0027

r: 0.08	Aim of philosophy: goodness/justice
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	22	26
No	369	1089

n: 1506

p: 0.0035

r: -0.07	Knowledge claims: invariantism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	35
No	362	930

n: 1332

p: 0.0086

r: 0.07	Gender categories: revise
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	26	10
No	464	390

n: 890

p: 0.0334

r: -0.07	Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	23	25
No	1015	504

n: 1567

p: 0.005

r: -0.07	Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	14
No	548	281

n: 855

p: 0.0389

r: -0.07	Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	19	34
No	804	744

n: 1601

p: 0.0053

r: 0.07	Abortion: permissible
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	28	0
No	877	169

n: 1074

p: 0.026

r: 0.06	Knowledge: empiricism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	26	9
No	713	540

n: 1288

p: 0.0215

r: -0.06	Vagueness: semantic
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	15	25
No	711	556

n: 1307

p: 0.0238

r: 0.06	Laws of nature: Humean
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	17	20
No	456	936

n: 1429

p: 0.0308

r: 0.06	Eating animals and animal products: veganism (no and no)
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	18	35
No	300	1245

n: 1598

p: 0.0232

r: -0.06	Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	16	31
No	708	795

n: 1550

p: 0.027

r: 0.06	Political philosophy: egalitarianism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	29	16
No	632	623

n: 1300

p: 0.0438

r: -0.06	Meaning of life: objective
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	30
No	528	780

n: 1350

p: 0.0401

r: -0.06	Trolley problem: switch
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	25	17
No	1048	331

n: 1421

p: 0.0364

r: 0.05	External world: skepticism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	39
No	89	1459

n: 1593

p: 0.0286

r: -0.05	Science: scientific realism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	28	14
No	1161	306

n: 1509

p: 0.0338

r: -0.05	Normative ethics: consequentialism
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	36
No	511	915

n: 1472

p: 0.0379

r: -0.05	Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	21	28
No	919	631

n: 1599

p: 0.0381

r: 0.05	Eating animals and animal products: vegetarianism (no and yes)
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Accept	Reject
Yes	21	32
No	433	1117

n: 1603

p: 0.0451

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.37	Philosopher: Du Bois
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	9	35
No	4	1209

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	Philosopher: Marx
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	11	33
No	41	1172

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: -0.18	Gender: male
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	21	32
No	1311	320

n: 1684

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Philosopher: Beauvoir
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	6	38
No	20	1193

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Philosopher: Foucault
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	6	38
No	20	1193

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Gender: female
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	28	25
No	315	1316

n: 1684

p < 0.0001

r: -0.07	Tradition: Analytic
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	38	17
No	1367	259

n: 1681

p: 0.0032

r: 0.06	Tradition: Continental
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	8	47
No	104	1522

n: 1681

p: 0.0171

r: 0.05	Region of affiliation: United States
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality	Yes	No
Yes	38	16
No	929	733

n: 1716

p: 0.0348