Survey Results

Correlations

Consciousness: eliminativism

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Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: 0.27
Foundations of mathematics: formalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 5 23
Reject 21 355
n: 404
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Propositional attitudes: nonexistent
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 7 23
Reject 15 522
n: 567
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
Morality: error theory
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 7 27
Reject 36 628
n: 698
p < 0.0001
r: -0.22
Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 33
Reject 459 212
n: 710
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Mind: physicalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 42 1
Reject 441 354
n: 838
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Metaontology: deflationary realism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 13 15
Reject 128 325
n: 481
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Aesthetic experience: pleasure
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 10 14
Reject 61 359
n: 444
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Free will: no free will
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 21 23
Reject 91 722
n: 857
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Theory of reference: deflationary
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 8 20
Reject 88 470
n: 586
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
A priori knowledge: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 19 24
Reject 658 161
n: 862
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 8 36
Reject 457 341
n: 842
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 37 2
Reject 391 305
n: 735
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Perceptual experience: disjunctivism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 7 26
Reject 93 521
n: 647
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Properties: nonexistent
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 8 19
Reject 45 469
n: 541
p: 0.0002
r: -0.16
Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 22
Reject 214 241
n: 483
p: 0.0006
r: -0.15
Other minds: cats
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 31 7
Reject 660 47
n: 745
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Zombies: inconceivable
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 14 18
Reject 114 619
n: 765
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Properties: classes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 21
Reject 60 454
n: 541
p: 0.0005
r: -0.15
Truth: correspondence
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 18 23
Reject 472 282
n: 795
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 17 25
Reject 150 534
n: 726
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 9 22
Reject 84 516
n: 631
p: 0.0003
r: 0.14
Laws of nature: Humean
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 24 16
Reject 231 513
n: 784
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 20 19
Reject 598 183
n: 820
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
True contradictions: impossible
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 17 15
Reject 485 132
n: 649
p: 0.0003
r: 0.14
True contradictions: actual
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 7 25
Reject 74 543
n: 649
p: 0.0004
r: 0.13
Personal identity: biological view
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 15 22
Reject 156 540
n: 733
p: 0.0003
r: -0.13
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 20 23
Reject 555 243
n: 841
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Concepts: nativism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 27
Reject 192 343
n: 568
p: 0.0016
r: 0.13
Truth: deflationary
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 19 22
Reject 193 560
n: 794
p: 0.0002
r: 0.13
Grounds of intentionality: interpretational
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 21
Reject 73 407
n: 507
p: 0.0042
r: -0.13
Abstract objects: Platonism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 8 35
Reject 346 399
n: 788
p: 0.0004
r: -0.13
Well-being: objective list
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 10 21
Reject 355 244
n: 630
p: 0.0015
r: -0.13
Gender: biological
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 12 29
Reject 236 467
n: 744
p: 0.0006
r: 0.13
Normative concepts: fit
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 7 22
Reject 46 488
n: 563
p: 0.0029
r: -0.12
Meaning of life: objective
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 5 36
Reject 284 406
n: 731
p: 0.0009
r: -0.12
Science: scientific realism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 33 11
Reject 644 146
n: 834
p: 0.0005
r: 0.12
Abortion: permissible
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 42 2
Reject 600 122
n: 766
p: 0.0009
r: 0.12
Knowledge: empiricism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 30 10
Reject 375 302
n: 717
p: 0.0015
r: -0.12
Aesthetic value: objective
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 10 29
Reject 392 356
n: 787
p: 0.0011
r: -0.11
Immortality: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 10 27
Reject 361 336
n: 734
p: 0.0018
r: 0.11
Chinese room: understands
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 14 22
Reject 129 525
n: 690
p: 0.0029
r: -0.11
Other minds: newborn babies
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 31 7
Reject 623 84
n: 745
p: 0.002
r: -0.11
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 17 25
Reject 566 233
n: 841
p: 0.0011
r: 0.11
Foundations of mathematics: constructivism/intuitionism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 5 23
Reject 56 319
n: 403
p: 0.0243
r: 0.11
Mind uploading: survival
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 20 16
Reject 204 444
n: 684
p: 0.0035
r: 0.11
Well-being: desire satisfaction
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 14 17
Reject 117 484
n: 632
p: 0.0051
r: 0.11
Gender categories: eliminate
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 11 23
Reject 101 511
n: 646
p: 0.0047
r: 0.11
Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 12 17
Reject 174 371
n: 574
p: 0.008
r: 0.11
Morality: expressivism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 29
Reject 73 594
n: 702
p: 0.0035
r: 0.11
Law: legal positivism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 11 9
Reject 172 240
n: 432
p: 0.0245
r: 0.11
Footbridge: push
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 23 19
Reject 190 573
n: 805
p: 0.0022
r: 0.11
Extended mind: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 27 12
Reject 322 306
n: 667
p: 0.0055
r: -0.11
Mental content: internalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 11 30
Reject 206 507
n: 754
p: 0.0032
r: 0.11
Response to external-world skepticism: pragmatic
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 12 23
Reject 138 476
n: 649
p: 0.0068
r: -0.1
Other minds: fish
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 20 18
Reject 492 215
n: 745
p: 0.0052
r: 0.1
Quantum mechanics: many-worlds
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 9 17
Reject 71 292
n: 389
p: 0.044
r: 0.1
Justification: coherentism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 9 26
Reject 146 453
n: 634
p: 0.0107
r: 0.1
Race: unreal
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 16 24
Reject 118 596
n: 754
p: 0.0062
r: -0.09
Capital punishment: permissible
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 36
Reject 139 571
n: 752
p: 0.0098
r: -0.09
Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 17 25
Reject 382 391
n: 815
p: 0.0075
r: 0.09
Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 8 21
Reject 94 453
n: 576
p: 0.0266
r: 0.09
Grounds of intentionality: causal/teleological
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 14 13
Reject 182 299
n: 508
p: 0.0394
r: -0.09
Moral principles: moral generalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 15 18
Reject 378 252
n: 663
p: 0.0207
r: -0.09
Logic: classical
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 21 18
Reject 411 209
n: 659
p: 0.023
r: -0.09
Other minds: adult humans
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 37 1
Reject 703 4
n: 745
p: 0.0162
r: 0.09
Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 21 23
Reject 260 538
n: 842
p: 0.0108
r: 0.09
Gender: unreal
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 33
Reject 37 629
n: 705
p: 0.0221
r: 0.08
Response to external-world skepticism: contextualist
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 5 30
Reject 71 537
n: 643
p: 0.0322
r: -0.08
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 26 18
Reject 596 202
n: 842
p: 0.0142
r: -0.08
Wittgenstein: early
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 25
Reject 170 433
n: 634
p: 0.0336
r: -0.08
Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 17 17
Reject 397 186
n: 617
p: 0.0427
r: -0.08
Moral motivation: internalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 12 24
Reject 307 362
n: 705
p: 0.0321
r: 0.08
Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 14 20
Reject 234 354
n: 622
p: 0.0495
r: -0.08
Epistemic justification: internalism
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 9 32
Reject 307 433
n: 781
p: 0.0306
r: -0.08
Aim of philosophy: goodness/justice
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 6 35
Reject 188 560
n: 789
p: 0.0314
r: 0.07
Experience machine: yes
Consciousness: eliminativism Accept Reject
Accept 13 28
Reject 110 662
n: 813
p: 0.0404

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.13
Philosopher: Quine
Consciousness: eliminativism Yes No
Accept 13 25
Reject 51 583
n: 672
p: 0.0005
r: -0.1
AOS: Philosophy of Mind
Consciousness: eliminativism Yes No
Accept 8 38
Reject 199 643
n: 888
p: 0.0018
r: 0.1
Other demographics: YOB
Consciousness: eliminativism Yes No
Accept 22 21
Reject 379 418
n: 840
p: 0.0044
r: 0.09
AOS: Philosophy of Social Science
Consciousness: eliminativism Yes No
Accept 5 41
Reject 29 813
n: 888
p: 0.0073
r: -0.09
AOS: Metaphysics
Consciousness: eliminativism Yes No
Accept 7 39
Reject 224 618
n: 888
p: 0.0098
r: 0.08
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Consciousness: eliminativism Yes No
Accept 6 40
Reject 107 735
n: 888
p: 0.0124