Survey Results

Correlations

Gender categories: eliminate

Note: For philosophical questions with only two main suggested answers, only one answer (randomly selected) can be looked up for correlations.

Jump to: philosophical questions | demographic questions

Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: 0.38
Race categories: eliminate
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 106 17
Reject 206 358
n: 687
p < 0.0001
r: -0.27
Race categories: revise
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 17 105
Reject 243 321
n: 686
p < 0.0001
r: -0.24
Gender: biological
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 19 124
Reject 252 419
n: 814
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Gender: unreal
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 25 118
Reject 16 614
n: 773
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 54 95
Reject 392 317
n: 858
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Material composition: restrictivism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 10 43
Reject 144 161
n: 358
p: 0.0003
r: 0.19
Material composition: universalism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 29 24
Reject 86 219
n: 358
p: 0.0003
r: 0.18
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 41 78
Reject 122 473
n: 714
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Abortion: permissible
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 120 9
Reject 517 118
n: 764
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Eating animals and animal products: veganism (no and no)
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 51 98
Reject 125 584
n: 858
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Mind: physicalism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 93 43
Reject 362 309
n: 807
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Laws of nature: Humean
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 56 76
Reject 195 448
n: 775
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Morality: error theory
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 16 107
Reject 24 551
n: 698
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
God: theism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 19 128
Reject 162 543
n: 852
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Politics: capitalism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 28 100
Reject 202 346
n: 676
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Method in political philosophy: ideal theory
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 42 57
Reject 141 304
n: 544
p: 0.0006
r: 0.14
Interlevel metaphysics: supervenience
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 30 43
Reject 112 299
n: 484
p: 0.0023
r: 0.14
Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 24 57
Reject 107 349
n: 537
p: 0.0013
r: 0.14
Propositions: sets
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 15 66
Reject 30 410
n: 521
p: 0.0018
r: 0.14
Causation: nonexistent
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 10 87
Reject 21 475
n: 593
p: 0.0009
r: 0.14
Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 19 62
Reject 75 383
n: 539
p: 0.0016
r: -0.13
Race: biological
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 17 126
Reject 144 532
n: 819
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Meaning of life: objective
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 32 87
Reject 262 340
n: 721
p: 0.0003
r: 0.13
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 26 84
Reject 64 447
n: 621
p: 0.0011
r: -0.13
Well-being: objective list
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 53 56
Reject 325 189
n: 623
p: 0.0012
r: 0.13
Properties: classes
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 17 58
Reject 41 387
n: 503
p: 0.0045
r: -0.13
Normative ethics: virtue ethics
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 48 91
Reject 278 369
n: 786
p: 0.0004
r: -0.13
Capital punishment: permissible
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 15 120
Reject 135 491
n: 761
p: 0.0005
r: 0.12
Law: legal positivism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 35 42
Reject 144 230
n: 451
p: 0.0109
r: 0.12
Aesthetic experience: pleasure
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 17 58
Reject 57 327
n: 459
p: 0.0113
r: 0.11
Gender: social
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 117 28
Reject 472 208
n: 825
p: 0.001
r: -0.11
Practical reason: Aristotelian
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 35 66
Reject 220 270
n: 591
p: 0.0055
r: -0.11
Aesthetic value: objective
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 56 82
Reject 340 301
n: 779
p: 0.0016
r: 0.11
Consciousness: eliminativism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 11 101
Reject 23 511
n: 646
p: 0.0047
r: 0.11
Philosophical knowledge: none
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 10 120
Reject 20 580
n: 730
p: 0.0031
r: 0.11
Grounds of intentionality: inferential
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 6 74
Reject 45 349
n: 474
p: 0.0175
r: 0.1
Teletransporter: survival
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 65 59
Reject 232 367
n: 723
p: 0.005
r: 0.1
Properties: nonexistent
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 9 66
Reject 44 384
n: 503
p: 0.0212
r: -0.1
Gender: psychological
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 17 127
Reject 178 497
n: 819
p: 0.0042
r: 0.1
Free will: no free will
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 22 122
Reject 78 624
n: 846
p: 0.0039
r: 0.1
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 81 37
Reject 322 271
n: 711
p: 0.0086
r: 0.1
Wittgenstein: early
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 31 70
Reject 131 401
n: 633
p: 0.0138
r: -0.1
Free will: libertarianism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 20 123
Reject 156 546
n: 845
p: 0.0047
r: -0.1
Propositions: structured entities
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 26 55
Reject 202 239
n: 522
p: 0.0274
r: 0.1
Footbridge: push
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 45 93
Reject 167 487
n: 792
p: 0.0067
r: 0.1
Other minds: plants
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 12 113
Reject 43 570
n: 738
p: 0.0094
r: 0.1
Experience machine: yes
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 34 107
Reject 96 580
n: 817
p: 0.0063
r: 0.1
Perceptual experience: sense-datum theory
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 7 97
Reject 28 483
n: 615
p: 0.018
r: -0.1
Consciousness: dualism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 17 95
Reject 149 386
n: 647
p: 0.0153
r: 0.09
Mind uploading: survival
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 47 64
Reject 148 399
n: 658
p: 0.0159
r: 0.09
Practical reason: Humean
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 41 60
Reject 149 340
n: 590
p: 0.0244
r: 0.09
Grounds of intentionality: primitive
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 9 71
Reject 60 335
n: 475
p: 0.0468
r: 0.09
Eating animals and animal products: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 52 98
Reject 191 518
n: 859
p: 0.0075
r: 0.09
Race: unreal
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 39 102
Reject 103 559
n: 803
p: 0.0105
r: -0.09
Abstract objects: Platonism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 46 85
Reject 274 352
n: 757
p: 0.0132
r: -0.09
Concepts: nativism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 24 67
Reject 157 295
n: 543
p: 0.0372
r: 0.09
Political philosophy: egalitarianism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 73 51
Reject 292 292
n: 708
p: 0.0176
r: -0.09
Proper names: Fregean
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 36 69
Reject 213 288
n: 606
p: 0.0292
r: -0.08
Political philosophy: libertarianism
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 11 112
Reject 100 484
n: 707
p: 0.0242
r: 0.08
Truth: epistemic
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 22 103
Reject 71 580
n: 776
p: 0.0226
r: 0.08
Consciousness: identity theory
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 22 90
Reject 79 457
n: 648
p: 0.0432
r: 0.08
Chinese room: understands
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 28 81
Reject 106 453
n: 668
p: 0.0411
r: -0.08
Aim of philosophy: wisdom
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 47 95
Reject 243 417
n: 802
p: 0.0281
r: -0.07
Other minds: adult humans
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 122 3
Reject 608 5
n: 738
p: 0.044
r: -0.07
Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Gender categories: eliminate Accept Reject
Accept 63 83
Reject 391 319
n: 856
p: 0.0441

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: -0.13
Region of nationality: United States
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 64 87
Reject 407 295
n: 853
p: 0.0002
r: 0.12
Other demographics: YOB
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 85 66
Reject 327 365
n: 843
p: 0.0004
r: 0.11
Philosopher: Mill
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 13 112
Reject 29 533
n: 687
p: 0.0037
r: -0.11
Gender: male
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 104 49
Reject 600 128
n: 881
p: 0.0011
r: 0.11
AOS: Feminist Philosophy
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 19 140
Reject 30 702
n: 891
p: 0.0017
r: 0.1
Region of nationality: Canada
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 20 131
Reject 47 655
n: 853
p: 0.0035
r: 0.1
Gender: female
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 45 108
Reject 126 602
n: 881
p: 0.0047
r: 0.09
Region of PhD: United Kingdom
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 20 100
Reject 57 486
n: 663
p: 0.0157
r: -0.09
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 8 151
Reject 79 653
n: 891
p: 0.008
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Davidson
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 8 117
Reject 16 546
n: 687
p: 0.0327
r: -0.08
Philosopher: Aristotle
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 15 110
Reject 120 442
n: 687
p: 0.0342
r: 0.08
AOS: Epistemology
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 39 120
Reject 176 556
n: 891
p: 0.0164
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Frege
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 14 111
Reject 38 524
n: 687
p: 0.0402
r: -0.07
Region of affiliation: United States
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 81 78
Reject 451 283
n: 893
p: 0.0278
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Physical Science
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 10 149
Reject 24 708
n: 891
p: 0.0308
r: 0.07
AOS: Applied Ethics
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 29 130
Reject 92 640
n: 891
p: 0.0375
r: 0.07
Region of nationality: Oceania
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 14 137
Reject 31 671
n: 853
p: 0.042
r: -0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 8 151
Reject 75 657
n: 891
p: 0.0402
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Language
Gender categories: eliminate Yes No
Accept 34 125
Reject 119 613
n: 891
p: 0.0472