Survey Results

Correlations

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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: 0.22	Morality: non-naturalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	24	7
No	175	512

n: 718

p < 0.0001

r: 0.2	Properties: transcendent universals
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	15	10
No	100	413

n: 538

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	18	4
No	184	278

n: 484

p < 0.0001

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

n: 672

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	Interlevel metaphysics: grounding
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	17	8
No	154	305

n: 484

p < 0.0001

r: -0.16	Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	24
No	551	396

n: 976

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	32	5
No	570	585

n: 1192

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	Knowledge claims: invariantism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	18	14
No	258	689

n: 979

p < 0.0001

r: 0.16	Justification: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	18	10
No	153	447

n: 628

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	14	12
No	97	452

n: 575

p: 0.0002

r: -0.15	Knowledge: empiricism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	9	27
No	546	375

n: 957

p < 0.0001

r: 0.14	Abstract objects: Platonism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	26	10
No	417	595

n: 1048

p < 0.0001

r: 0.13	Zombies: metaphysically possible
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	22	14
No	262	717

n: 1015

p < 0.0001

r: 0.13	Moral judgment: cognitivism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	35	2
No	758	307

n: 1102

p < 0.0001

r: -0.13	Knowledge claims: contextualism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	22
No	580	369

n: 981

p < 0.0001

r: 0.12	True contradictions: impossible
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	28	1
No	462	176

n: 667

p: 0.0016

r: 0.12	Causation: primitive
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	14	14
No	127	461

n: 616

p: 0.0036

r: 0.11	Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	35	4
No	719	393

n: 1151

p < 0.0001

r: 0.11	Meta-ethics: moral realism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	35	2
No	712	376

n: 1125

p: 0.0002

r: 0.11	Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	25	2
No	433	255

n: 715

p: 0.0035

r: -0.11	Normative ethics: virtue ethics
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	28
No	489	579

n: 1102

p: 0.0004

r: 0.11	Personal identity: further-fact view
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	18
No	159	746

n: 935

p: 0.0012

r: -0.1	Mind: physicalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	27
No	611	459

n: 1107

p: 0.0007

r: 0.1	Values in science: can be either
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	13	9
No	220	464

n: 706

p: 0.0079

r: 0.1	Meaning of life: objective
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	21	9
No	388	571

n: 989

p: 0.0018

r: 0.1	Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	21	2
No	430	244

n: 697

p: 0.0095

r: 0.1	External world: non-skeptical realism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	38	1
No	944	171

n: 1154

p: 0.001

r: 0.09	A priori knowledge: yes
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	37	2
No	868	277

n: 1184

p: 0.0014

r: 0.09	Science: scientific realism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	34	1
No	823	246

n: 1104

p: 0.0024

r: 0.09	Response to external-world skepticism: dogmatist
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	19
No	72	523

n: 624

p: 0.0238

r: -0.09	Extended mind: yes
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	8	19
No	379	264

n: 670

p: 0.0233

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

n: 673

p: 0.025

r: 0.09	Truth: correspondence
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	27	8
No	568	455

n: 1058

p: 0.0051

r: -0.09	Moral motivation: internalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	22
No	436	457

n: 926

p: 0.0091

r: 0.09	Semantic content: minimalism (no more than a few)
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	14
No	48	498

n: 565

p: 0.0431

r: -0.08	Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	17
No	325	357

n: 704

p: 0.0272

r: 0.08	Possible worlds: abstract
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	25	9
No	401	311

n: 746

p: 0.0242

r: -0.08	Meaning of life: subjective
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	26
No	399	560

n: 990

p: 0.0106

r: 0.08	Free will: libertarianism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	14	25
No	231	899

n: 1169

p: 0.0063

r: 0.08	Response to external-world skepticism: abductive
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	13	17
No	146	454

n: 630

p: 0.0474

r: -0.08	Possible worlds: nonexistent
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	28
No	238	475

n: 746

p: 0.0312

r: 0.08	Moral principles: moral generalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	19	9
No	380	286

n: 694

p: 0.041

r: 0.08	Immortality: yes
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	19	11
No	351	399

n: 780

p: 0.0311

r: 0.08	Aesthetic value: objective
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	23	10
No	527	500

n: 1060

p: 0.013

r: -0.07	Zombies: conceivable but not metaphysically possible
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	29
No	423	558

n: 1017

p: 0.0182

r: -0.07	Teletransporter: survival
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	26
No	366	543

n: 942

p: 0.0238

r: 0.07	Epistemic justification: internalism
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	20	15
No	402	605

n: 1042

p: 0.0189

r: 0.07	Trolley problem: switch
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	30	4
No	728	262

n: 1024

p: 0.0226

r: 0.07	Philosophical progress: a lot
Philosopher: Moore	Accept	Reject
Yes	25	14
No	490	649

n: 1178

p: 0.0204

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.16	AOS: Meta-Ethics
Philosopher: Moore	Yes	No
Yes	16	22
No	140	1079

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: 0.08	AOS: Normative Ethics
Philosopher: Moore	Yes	No
Yes	15	23
No	241	978

n: 1257

p: 0.003

r: 0.08	Tradition: Analytic
Philosopher: Moore	Yes	No
Yes	38	1
No	963	243

n: 1245

p: 0.0064

r: 0.08	AOS: Epistemology
Philosopher: Moore	Yes	No
Yes	15	23
No	259	960

n: 1257

p: 0.0073

r: 0.06	AOS: Metaphysics
Philosopher: Moore	Yes	No
Yes	14	24
No	260	959

n: 1257

p: 0.0225

r: 0.06	AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Philosopher: Moore	Yes	No
Yes	7	31
No	103	1116

n: 1257

p: 0.0322