Survey Results

Correlations

Note: For philosophical questions with only two main suggested answers, only one answer (randomly selected) can be looked up for correlations.

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Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: 0.2
God: theism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 17 4
No 238 910
n: 1169
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Free will: libertarianism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 13 7
No 232 917
n: 1169
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 5 4
No 106 460
n: 575
p: 0.0013
r: 0.13
Normative ethics: virtue ethics
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 17 2
No 478 605
n: 1102
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Arguments for theism: moral
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 5 6
No 73 564
n: 648
p: 0.0011
r: -0.12
Trolley problem: switch
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 7 10
No 751 256
n: 1024
p < 0.0001
r: 0.12
Immortality: yes
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 9 0
No 361 410
n: 780
p: 0.0009
r: 0.12
Political philosophy: communitarianism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 13 5
No 321 644
n: 983
p: 0.0003
r: 0.11
Aim of philosophy: wisdom
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 17 5
No 391 720
n: 1133
p: 0.0002
r: 0.11
Meaning of life: objective
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 16 3
No 393 577
n: 989
p: 0.0006
r: 0.1
Perceptual experience: qualia theory
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 6 9
No 138 661
n: 814
p: 0.0034
r: -0.1
Free will: compatibilism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 5 15
No 743 408
n: 1171
p: 0.0009
r: 0.09
Morality: non-naturalism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 5 4
No 194 515
n: 718
p: 0.0116
r: 0.09
Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 9 0
No 449 257
n: 715
p: 0.0126
r: 0.09
Personal identity: further-fact view
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 6 9
No 165 755
n: 935
p: 0.0046
r: 0.09
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 17 2
No 730 376
n: 1125
p: 0.0019
r: 0.09
Well-being: objective list
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 9 0
No 381 257
n: 647
p: 0.0219
r: 0.08
Gender: psychological
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 8 12
No 254 801
n: 1075
p: 0.0114
r: 0.07
Aesthetic value: objective
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 13 5
No 537 505
n: 1060
p: 0.0321
r: -0.06
Personal identity: psychological view
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 6 9
No 499 428
n: 942
p: 0.049
r: 0.06
Philosophical progress: a little
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 16 6
No 585 571
n: 1178
p: 0.0282
r: -0.06
Political philosophy: egalitarianism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 5 13
No 481 486
n: 985
p: 0.0455
r: 0.06
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Accept Reject
Yes 17 2
No 776 307
n: 1102
p: 0.0454

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.18
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 10 11
No 100 1136
n: 1257
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 8 13
No 69 1167
n: 1257
p < 0.0001
r: -0.11
Tradition: Analytic
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 9 11
No 992 233
n: 1245
p < 0.0001
r: 0.08
Tradition: Continental
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 5 15
No 96 1129
n: 1245
p: 0.0053
r: 0.07
Tradition: Other tradition
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 6 14
No 137 1088
n: 1245
p: 0.0088
r: 0.07
Region of nationality: United States
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 16 4
No 618 560
n: 1198
p: 0.0144
r: 0.06
AOS: 20th Century Philosophy
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 5 16
No 115 1121
n: 1257
p: 0.0249
r: 0.06
AOS: Normative Ethics
Philosopher: Kierkegaard Yes No
Yes 8 13
No 248 988
n: 1257
p: 0.0419