Survey Results

Correlations

Chinese room: understands

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: -0.35
Consciousness: dualism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 9 134
Reject 172 376
n: 691
p < 0.0001
r: 0.34
Other minds: future AI systems
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 101 49
Reject 217 404
n: 771
p < 0.0001
r: 0.3
Mind uploading: survival
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 75 70
Reject 147 421
n: 713
p < 0.0001
r: 0.3
Mind: physicalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 134 36
Reject 337 339
n: 846
p < 0.0001
r: 0.27
Quantum mechanics: many-worlds
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 42 58
Reject 47 261
n: 408
p < 0.0001
r: -0.27
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 87 79
Reject 518 188
n: 872
p < 0.0001
r: 0.26
Consciousness: functionalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 89 56
Reject 162 386
n: 693
p < 0.0001
r: -0.26
Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 70 82
Reject 418 162
n: 732
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Extended mind: yes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 110 46
Reject 251 280
n: 687
p < 0.0001
r: -0.24
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 90 67
Reject 537 152
n: 846
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Other minds: current AI systems
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 11 139
Reject 14 607
n: 771
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 115 39
Reject 302 288
n: 744
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
Abortion: permissible
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 155 6
Reject 493 137
n: 791
p < 0.0001
r: -0.23
Free will: libertarianism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 11 163
Reject 181 529
n: 884
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Practical reason: Humean
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 60 68
Reject 136 343
n: 607
p < 0.0001
r: -0.21
Time: A-theory
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 23 89
Reject 169 308
n: 589
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Truth: deflationary
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 69 93
Reject 158 496
n: 816
p < 0.0001
r: -0.21
Temporal ontology: presentism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 13 99
Reject 95 322
n: 529
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Other minds: plants
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 19 131
Reject 33 588
n: 771
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Laws of nature: Humean
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 76 85
Reject 186 471
n: 818
p < 0.0001
r: -0.2
Meaning of life: objective
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 29 105
Reject 277 333
n: 744
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Temporal ontology: eternalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 63 50
Reject 169 247
n: 529
p < 0.0001
r: -0.2
Well-being: objective list
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 55 68
Reject 321 196
n: 640
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Experience machine: yes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 38 128
Reject 82 599
n: 847
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
True contradictions: actual
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 29 103
Reject 49 491
n: 672
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Aesthetic value: objective
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 60 92
Reject 364 301
n: 817
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Morality: non-naturalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 18 121
Reject 199 385
n: 723
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
God: theism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 15 154
Reject 178 534
n: 881
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Normative ethics: consequentialism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 81 79
Reject 213 445
n: 818
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 39 81
Reject 59 404
n: 583
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Truth: correspondence
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 73 89
Reject 419 235
n: 816
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Possible worlds: concrete
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 19 135
Reject 20 582
n: 756
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
True contradictions: impossible
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 89 43
Reject 443 97
n: 672
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 99 78
Reject 512 192
n: 881
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Causation: primitive
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 15 109
Reject 125 369
n: 618
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Teletransporter: survival
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 81 68
Reject 227 404
n: 780
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Justification: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 26 111
Reject 175 318
n: 630
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 67 58
Reject 177 323
n: 625
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Time travel: metaphysically possible
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 80 56
Reject 235 310
n: 681
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Practical reason: Aristotelian
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 46 82
Reject 216 263
n: 607
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Material composition: nihilism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 9 72
Reject 26 294
n: 401
p: 0.0006
r: 0.17
Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 70 102
Reject 220 491
n: 883
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 43 92
Reject 109 492
n: 736
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Morality: expressivism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 25 115
Reject 55 529
n: 724
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 128 44
Reject 426 285
n: 883
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 75 97
Reject 413 298
n: 883
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
Properties: transcendent universals
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 12 95
Reject 110 319
n: 536
p: 0.0002
r: 0.16
Footbridge: push
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 60 97
Reject 162 513
n: 832
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
Quantum mechanics: collapse
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 11 89
Reject 65 243
n: 408
p: 0.0016
r: -0.16
Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 29 69
Reject 196 202
n: 496
p: 0.0005
r: -0.15
Immortality: yes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 68 92
Reject 333 270
n: 763
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Law: legal positivism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 43 42
Reject 147 216
n: 448
p: 0.0012
r: 0.15
Human genetic engineering: permissible
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 126 27
Reject 391 173
n: 717
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Arguments for theism: cosmological
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 22 104
Reject 153 367
n: 646
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Gender: unreal
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 16 138
Reject 23 564
n: 741
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Grounds of intentionality: phenomenal
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 8 100
Reject 62 325
n: 495
p: 0.001
r: -0.15
Normative ethics: deontology
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 36 124
Reject 274 387
n: 821
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Personal identity: further-fact view
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 17 126
Reject 135 468
n: 746
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Well-being: desire satisfaction
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 35 89
Reject 102 414
n: 640
p: 0.0003
r: 0.14
Free will: compatibilism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 131 43
Reject 426 287
n: 887
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Zombies: metaphysically possible
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 33 128
Reject 213 438
n: 812
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 117 55
Reject 553 158
n: 883
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Aesthetic experience: sui generis
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 35 60
Reject 160 212
n: 467
p: 0.0033
r: 0.14
Grounds of intentionality: interpretational
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 27 82
Reject 38 348
n: 495
p: 0.0026
r: 0.13
Units of selection: genes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 60 43
Reject 151 185
n: 439
p: 0.0061
r: -0.13
Material composition: restrictivism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 26 55
Reject 145 175
n: 401
p: 0.0089
r: 0.13
Philosophical knowledge: none
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 7 136
Reject 15 587
n: 745
p: 0.0004
r: 0.13
Zombies: inconceivable
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 43 119
Reject 96 554
n: 812
p: 0.0002
r: 0.13
Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 88 84
Reject 281 430
n: 883
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Metaontology: anti-realism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 19 79
Reject 44 353
n: 495
p: 0.0044
r: -0.13
Quantum mechanics: epistemic
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 12 88
Reject 40 267
n: 407
p: 0.0101
r: -0.13
Abstract objects: Platonism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 61 95
Reject 307 342
n: 805
p: 0.0003
r: -0.12
A priori knowledge: yes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 132 43
Reject 589 135
n: 899
p: 0.0002
r: -0.12
Interlevel metaphysics: grounding
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 28 80
Reject 156 251
n: 515
p: 0.0056
r: -0.12
Logic: classical
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 69 60
Reject 387 171
n: 687
p: 0.0014
r: 0.12
Grounds of intentionality: inferential
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 21 88
Reject 33 353
n: 495
p: 0.0082
r: -0.12
Arguments for theism: moral
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 6 119
Reject 63 455
n: 643
p: 0.0028
r: 0.12
Justification: reliabilism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 73 66
Reject 163 330
n: 632
p: 0.0037
r: 0.12
Morality: constructivism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 35 107
Reject 108 476
n: 726
p: 0.0019
r: -0.11
Continuum hypothesis: determinate
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 29 55
Reject 124 139
n: 347
p: 0.0329
r: 0.11
Propositions: sets
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 15 101
Reject 43 398
n: 557
p: 0.0072
r: 0.11
Consciousness: eliminativism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 14 129
Reject 22 525
n: 690
p: 0.0029
r: 0.11
Knowledge: empiricism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 99 46
Reject 306 273
n: 724
p: 0.003
r: 0.11
Personal identity: psychological view
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 89 56
Reject 292 315
n: 752
p: 0.0028
r: 0.11
Truth: epistemic
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 17 145
Reject 63 589
n: 814
p: 0.002
r: 0.11
Properties: nonexistent
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 17 90
Reject 37 391
n: 535
p: 0.0127
r: -0.11
Gender: biological
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 38 121
Reject 224 396
n: 779
p: 0.0026
r: -0.11
Epistemic justification: internalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 56 110
Reject 289 360
n: 815
p: 0.0022
r: -0.1
Response to external-world skepticism: dogmatist
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 13 119
Reject 88 435
n: 655
p: 0.0074
r: 0.1
Properties: classes
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 19 88
Reject 42 387
n: 536
p: 0.016
r: -0.1
Causation: process/production
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 27 98
Reject 126 372
n: 623
p: 0.0112
r: -0.1
Belief or credence: belief
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 26 83
Reject 156 284
n: 549
p: 0.0199
r: -0.1
Hume: skeptic
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 44 86
Reject 195 281
n: 606
p: 0.0153
r: 0.1
Propositions: nonexistent
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 25 91
Reject 73 367
n: 556
p: 0.0215
r: 0.1
Morality: error theory
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 9 131
Reject 31 552
n: 723
p: 0.0089
r: 0.1
Causation: nonexistent
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 12 112
Reject 14 480
n: 618
p: 0.0161
r: -0.1
Propositions: structured entities
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 45 71
Reject 195 246
n: 557
p: 0.0233
r: 0.09
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 23 101
Reject 67 446
n: 637
p: 0.0187
r: -0.09
Politics: capitalism
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 43 101
Reject 209 335
n: 688
p: 0.0148
r: 0.09
True contradictions: possible but non-actual
Chinese room: understands Accept Reject
Accept 8 124
Reject 22 518
n: 672
p: 0.0161

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.13
AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 35 144
Reject 54 690
n: 923
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Philosopher: Aristotle
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 17 132
Reject 124 420
n: 693
p: 0.0008
r: 0.12
Philosopher: Hume
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 38 111
Reject 88 456
n: 693
p: 0.001
r: 0.11
AOS: General Philosophy of Science
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 30 149
Reject 73 671
n: 923
p: 0.0006
r: 0.1
Philosopher: James
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 12 137
Reject 16 528
n: 693
p: 0.0067
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Peirce
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 6 143
Reject 6 538
n: 693
p: 0.0076
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Spinoza
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 9 140
Reject 8 536
n: 693
p: 0.0078
r: -0.09
AOS: Metaphysics
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 33 146
Reject 207 537
n: 923
p: 0.0078
r: 0.09
Region of PhD: Canada
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 11 128
Reject 16 527
n: 682
p: 0.0254
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Carnap
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 13 136
Reject 29 515
n: 693
p: 0.0273
r: -0.08
Region of nationality: United States
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 79 94
Reject 399 304
n: 876
p: 0.0151
r: -0.08
AOS: 17th/18th Century Philosophy
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 10 169
Reject 81 663
n: 923
p: 0.0174
r: 0.08
Region of nationality: Oceania
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 18 155
Reject 31 672
n: 876
p: 0.0217
r: 0.08
AOS: Decision Theory
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 9 170
Reject 20 724
n: 923
p: 0.0221
r: 0.07
AOS: Logic and Philosophy of Logic
Chinese room: understands Yes No
Accept 21 158
Reject 68 676
n: 923
p: 0.0438