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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: 0.16	Quantum mechanics: hidden-variables
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	8	5
No	87	306

n: 406

p: 0.001

r: 0.16	Free will: no free will
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	19
No	132	1008

n: 1171

p < 0.0001

r: 0.15	Consciousness: panpsychism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	11
No	60	596

n: 673

p < 0.0001

r: 0.14	Other minds: plants
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	14
No	58	711

n: 788

p < 0.0001

r: 0.12	Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	6
No	125	437

n: 575

p: 0.0045

r: 0.11	Properties: tropes
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	8
No	91	435

n: 539

p: 0.0103

r: 0.1	Chinese room: understands
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	9	8
No	140	536

n: 693

p: 0.0078

r: 0.1	Law: legal positivism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	8	3
No	183	267

n: 461

p: 0.0385

r: 0.09	Justification: coherentism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	7
No	173	442

n: 629

p: 0.0177

r: 0.09	External world: idealism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	20
No	88	1043

n: 1157

p: 0.0015

r: 0.09	Other minds: future AI systems
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	7
No	310	459

n: 788

p: 0.0089

r: 0.09	Principle of sufficient reason: true
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	12	7
No	257	403

n: 679

p: 0.0161

r: 0.09	Rational disagreement: non-permissivism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	10
No	136	560

n: 713

p: 0.015

r: 0.09	Normative concepts: value
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	4
No	236	324

n: 574

p: 0.0316

r: -0.09	External world: non-skeptical realism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	18	8
No	964	164

n: 1154

p: 0.0037

r: -0.08	True contradictions: impossible
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	9	9
No	481	168

n: 667

p: 0.0302

r: 0.08	Extended mind: yes
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	14	5
No	373	278

n: 670

p: 0.0306

r: 0.08	True contradictions: actual
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	5	13
No	91	558

n: 667

p: 0.0319

r: 0.08	Human genetic engineering: permissible
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	18	2
No	489	230

n: 739

p: 0.0339

r: 0.08	Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	19	4
No	537	416

n: 976

p: 0.0159

r: -0.08	Free will: compatibilism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	15	16
No	733	407

n: 1171

p: 0.0099

r: -0.07	Science: scientific realism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	17	10
No	840	237

n: 1104

p: 0.0129

r: -0.07	Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	10	19
No	592	571

n: 1192

p: 0.0112

r: -0.07	Meta-ethics: moral realism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	14
No	736	364

n: 1125

p: 0.0147

r: -0.07	Abstract objects: Platonism
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	7	20
No	436	585

n: 1048

p: 0.0199

r: -0.07	Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	11	18
No	676	487

n: 1192

p: 0.0193

r: -0.07	Meaning of life: objective
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	6	20
No	403	560

n: 989

p: 0.0366

r: 0.06	Aim of philosophy: happiness
Philosopher: Spinoza	Accept	Reject
Yes	9	19
No	167	916

n: 1111

p: 0.0318

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.25	AOS: 17th/18th Century Philosophy
Philosopher: Spinoza	Yes	No
Yes	19	12
No	123	1103

n: 1257

p < 0.0001

r: -0.09	Tradition: Analytic
Philosopher: Spinoza	Yes	No
Yes	19	13
No	982	231

n: 1245

p: 0.0024

r: 0.08	Tradition: Other tradition
Philosopher: Spinoza	Yes	No
Yes	9	23
No	134	1079

n: 1245

p: 0.0028