Survey Results

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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: 0.21	True contradictions: actual
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	13
No	84	558

n: 667

p < 0.0001

r: -0.16	True contradictions: impossible
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	14
No	479	163

n: 667

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Justification: coherentism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	14	9
No	166	440

n: 629

p: 0.0002

r: -0.13	Gender: biological
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	43
No	375	654

n: 1077

p < 0.0001

r: 0.12	Semantic content: radical contextualism (most or all)
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	13
No	144	396

n: 565

p: 0.0031

r: -0.11	Science: scientific realism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	23	20
No	834	227

n: 1104

p: 0.0002

r: 0.11	Gender: social
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	41	7
No	704	332

n: 1084

p: 0.0003

r: 0.11	Truth: epistemic
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	27
No	124	892

n: 1055

p: 0.0004

r: -0.11	Plato: knowledge only of forms
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	16
No	265	181

n: 469

p: 0.0206

r: 0.11	Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	21	11
No	309	363

n: 704

p: 0.0052

r: -0.1	Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	17	17
No	434	229

n: 697

p: 0.0067

r: -0.1	Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	22	26
No	665	479

n: 1192

p: 0.001

r: -0.09	Other minds: future AI systems
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	9	20
No	313	446

n: 788

p: 0.0085

r: 0.09	External world: idealism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	9	36
No	85	1027

n: 1157

p: 0.0015

r: 0.09	Eating animals and animal products: veganism (no and no)
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	19	30
No	202	929

n: 1180

p: 0.0014

r: 0.09	Metaontology: anti-realism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	9
No	65	403

n: 482

p: 0.0439

r: 0.09	Other minds: plants
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	23
No	57	702

n: 788

p: 0.0102

r: 0.09	Philosophical knowledge: none
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	26
No	31	708

n: 770

p: 0.0114

r: 0.09	Perceptual experience: disjunctivism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	22
No	155	626

n: 814

p: 0.0107

r: -0.09	Values in science: can be either
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	26
No	227	447

n: 706

p: 0.0191

r: 0.08	Newcomb's problem: one box
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	8	6
No	227	450

n: 691

p: 0.0278

r: 0.08	Other minds: worms
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	17
No	189	570

n: 788

p: 0.0224

r: 0.08	Philosophical progress: none
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	39
No	48	1083

n: 1177

p: 0.0076

r: -0.08	Other minds: adult humans
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	27	2
No	751	8

n: 788

p: 0.0299

r: -0.08	Logic: classical
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	16	17
No	535	312

n: 880

p: 0.0224

r: -0.07	Truth: correspondence
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	15	24
No	580	439

n: 1058

p: 0.0152

r: -0.07	Gender: psychological
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	40
No	256	773

n: 1075

p: 0.0197

r: 0.07	Race: social
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	39	8
No	716	322

n: 1085

p: 0.0196

r: -0.07	Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	14	33
No	505	599

n: 1151

p: 0.0186

r: -0.07	External world: non-skeptical realism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	34	11
No	948	161

n: 1154

p: 0.0223

r: -0.07	Moral motivation: internalism
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	25
No	435	454

n: 926

p: 0.0423

r: 0.07	Personal identity: further-fact view
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	25
No	160	739

n: 935

p: 0.045

r: -0.06	Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	17	31
No	585	559

n: 1192

p: 0.0336

r: 0.06	Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	44	4
No	863	281

n: 1192

p: 0.0393

r: -0.06	Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Accept	Reject
Yes	13	35
No	391	753

n: 1192

p: 0.0401

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.21	AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	29	23
No	195	1010

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

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

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: -0.18	Tradition: Analytic
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	24	28
No	977	216

n: 1245

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	Tradition: Continental
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	15	37
No	86	1107

n: 1245

p < 0.0001

r: 0.14	AOS: Continental Philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	12	40
No	72	1133

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: 0.14	AOS: Feminist Philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	10	42
No	53	1152

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: -0.11	Gender: male
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	28	21
No	963	234

n: 1246

p < 0.0001

r: 0.11	Gender: female
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	20	29
No	227	970

n: 1246

p: 0.0002

r: 0.09	Tradition: Other tradition
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	13	39
No	130	1063

n: 1245

p: 0.0018

r: 0.08	AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	8	44
No	69	1136

n: 1257

p: 0.0044

r: 0.08	Region of affiliation: Canada
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	8	42
No	74	1141

n: 1265

p: 0.0053

r: 0.07	AOS: 20th Century Philosophy
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	10	42
No	110	1095

n: 1257

p: 0.0152

r: 0.07	Region of nationality: Canada
Philosopher: Marx	Yes	No
Yes	8	41
No	86	1063

n: 1198

p: 0.0242