Survey Results

Correlations

Arguments for theism: ontological

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: 0.17
Other minds: plants
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 10 69
Reject 37 574
n: 690
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Foundations of mathematics: constructivism/intuitionism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 9 38
Reject 51 282
n: 380
p: 0.0035
r: 0.14
Properties: transcendent universals
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 26 39
Reject 93 323
n: 481
p: 0.002
r: 0.13
Possible worlds: concrete
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 7 71
Reject 30 553
n: 661
p: 0.0007
r: 0.12
Principle of sufficient reason: true
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 41 33
Reject 199 353
n: 626
p: 0.0019
r: 0.12
Abstract objects: Platonism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 58 25
Reject 273 345
n: 701
p: 0.0012
r: -0.12
Vagueness: semantic
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 37 35
Reject 337 269
n: 678
p: 0.0016
r: -0.12
Human genetic engineering: permissible
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 46 31
Reject 415 165
n: 657
p: 0.002
r: 0.12
Consciousness: dualism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 31 47
Reject 137 394
n: 609
p: 0.003
r: 0.12
Vagueness: epistemic
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 30 42
Reject 151 452
n: 675
p: 0.0019
r: -0.11
Trolley problem: switch
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 52 24
Reject 496 142
n: 714
p: 0.0024
r: 0.11
Other minds: current AI systems
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 6 73
Reject 17 594
n: 690
p: 0.0035
r: 0.11
Quantum mechanics: epistemic
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 7 34
Reject 37 287
n: 365
p: 0.0343
r: 0.11
True contradictions: actual
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 13 59
Reject 67 473
n: 612
p: 0.0085
r: -0.1
True contradictions: impossible
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 51 21
Reject 418 122
n: 612
p: 0.01
r: 0.1
Response to external-world skepticism: semantic externalist
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 9 57
Reject 47 477
n: 590
p: 0.0166
r: 0.1
Wittgenstein: early
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 28 44
Reject 134 399
n: 605
p: 0.0171
r: 0.1
Aesthetic value: objective
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 57 26
Reject 317 325
n: 725
p: 0.0101
r: 0.09
Political philosophy: communitarianism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 34 37
Reject 174 400
n: 645
p: 0.017
r: -0.09
Propositions: nonexistent
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 7 62
Reject 75 351
n: 495
p: 0.0369
r: -0.09
Other minds: cats
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 69 10
Reject 575 36
n: 690
p: 0.0162
r: 0.09
Propositions: simple entities
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 11 58
Reject 33 394
n: 496
p: 0.0442
r: -0.09
Belief or credence: credence
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 13 42
Reject 154 282
n: 491
p: 0.0484
r: 0.09
God: theism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 32 54
Reject 165 533
n: 784
p: 0.0137
r: -0.09
Mind: physicalism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 39 48
Reject 375 290
n: 752
p: 0.0171
r: -0.09
Philosophical knowledge: a lot
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 43 37
Reject 380 233
n: 693
p: 0.0223
r: 0.08
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 75 12
Reject 522 185
n: 794
p: 0.0189
r: -0.08
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 37 43
Reject 324 268
n: 672
p: 0.0317
r: 0.08
Philosophical knowledge: a little
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 34 46
Reject 208 405
n: 693
p: 0.0293
r: 0.08
Normative ethics: deontology
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 35 44
Reject 241 413
n: 733
p: 0.032
r: 0.08
Philosophical progress: none
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 8 80
Reject 21 681
n: 790
p: 0.028
r: -0.07
Truth: deflationary
Arguments for theism: ontological Accept Reject
Accept 19 58
Reject 171 468
n: 716
p: 0.0484

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.15
Philosopher: Augustine
Arguments for theism: ontological Yes No
Accept 7 66
Reject 10 563
n: 646
p < 0.0001
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Socrates
Arguments for theism: ontological Yes No
Accept 8 65
Reject 22 551
n: 646
p: 0.0442
r: 0.08
AOS: Philosophy of Mathematics
Arguments for theism: ontological Yes No
Accept 6 83
Reject 14 723
n: 826
p: 0.0237
r: 0.07
Tradition: Other tradition
Arguments for theism: ontological Yes No
Accept 15 75
Reject 54 676
n: 820
p: 0.038