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: 0.15
Quantum mechanics: hidden-variables
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 6 5
No 89 306
n: 406
p: 0.002
r: 0.15
Consciousness: panpsychism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 7 11
No 59 596
n: 673
p < 0.0001
r: 0.12
Philosophical knowledge: none
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 5 18
No 31 716
n: 770
p: 0.0008
r: 0.11
Philosophical progress: none
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 6 29
No 49 1093
n: 1177
p < 0.0001
r: -0.11
Abstract objects: Platonism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 5 27
No 438 578
n: 1048
p: 0.0003
r: -0.1
Truth: correspondence
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 9 20
No 586 443
n: 1058
p: 0.0012
r: -0.1
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 13 20
No 734 358
n: 1125
p: 0.0008
r: -0.1
Moral principles: moral generalism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 6 10
No 393 285
n: 694
p: 0.0091
r: 0.1
Spacetime: relationism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 8 2
No 210 215
n: 435
p: 0.0465
r: -0.1
Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 10 12
No 441 234
n: 697
p: 0.0117
r: 0.09
Zombies: inconceivable
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 12 16
No 186 802
n: 1016
p: 0.0038
r: -0.09
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 14 16
No 779 293
n: 1102
p: 0.0026
r: 0.09
Truth: deflationary
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 15 14
No 278 749
n: 1056
p: 0.0034
r: 0.09
External world: skepticism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 6 26
No 70 1053
n: 1155
p: 0.0024
r: -0.08
Science: scientific realism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 19 14
No 838 233
n: 1104
p: 0.0053
r: 0.08
Knowledge: empiricism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 20 6
No 535 396
n: 957
p: 0.0118
r: -0.08
Philosophical knowledge: a lot
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 8 15
No 451 298
n: 772
p: 0.0288
r: -0.08
Political philosophy: egalitarianism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 10 21
No 476 478
n: 985
p: 0.0146
r: -0.08
External world: non-skeptical realism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 21 11
No 961 161
n: 1154
p: 0.01
r: 0.08
Knowledge claims: contextualism
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 23 7
No 567 384
n: 981
p: 0.0182
r: 0.07
Possible worlds: nonexistent
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 12 9
No 231 494
n: 746
p: 0.0412
r: -0.07
Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 16 20
No 671 485
n: 1192
p: 0.0113
r: 0.07
Abortion: permissible
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 23 0
No 669 137
n: 829
p: 0.0357
r: -0.07
Ought implies can: yes
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 7 8
No 512 256
n: 783
p: 0.0428
r: 0.07
Capital punishment: permissible
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 8 13
No 145 644
n: 810
p: 0.0408
r: -0.07
A priori knowledge: yes
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 24 15
No 881 264
n: 1184
p: 0.0135
r: -0.07
Philosophical methods: linguistic philosophy
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 13 23
No 591 565
n: 1192
p: 0.0134
r: -0.07
Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 14 22
No 588 568
n: 1192
p: 0.0229
r: 0.06
Gender: biological
Philosopher: Nietzsche Accept Reject
Yes 15 15
No 365 682
n: 1077
p: 0.0386

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.26
AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Philosopher: Nietzsche Yes No
Yes 16 23
No 61 1157
n: 1257
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
AOS: Continental Philosophy
Philosopher: Nietzsche Yes No
Yes 13 26
No 71 1147
n: 1257
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
AOS: Aesthetics
Philosopher: Nietzsche Yes No
Yes 10 29
No 64 1154
n: 1257
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Tradition: Analytic
Philosopher: Nietzsche Yes No
Yes 20 17
No 981 227
n: 1245
p < 0.0001
r: 0.1
Tradition: Continental
Philosopher: Nietzsche Yes No
Yes 9 28
No 92 1116
n: 1245
p: 0.0002
r: 0.06
Tradition: Other tradition
Philosopher: Nietzsche Yes No
Yes 8 29
No 135 1073
n: 1245
p: 0.0497