Survey Results

Correlations

Gender categories: revise

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: 0.42
Race categories: revise
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 215 165
Reject 45 261
n: 686
p < 0.0001
r: 0.35
Gender: social
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 390 75
Reject 199 161
n: 825
p < 0.0001
r: 0.3
Abortion: permissible
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 384 34
Reject 253 93
n: 764
p < 0.0001
r: -0.28
Race categories: eliminate
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 141 239
Reject 170 136
n: 686
p < 0.0001
r: 0.26
Race: social
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 379 78
Reject 211 152
n: 820
p < 0.0001
r: -0.26
Politics: capitalism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 88 267
Reject 142 179
n: 676
p < 0.0001
r: -0.23
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 35 243
Reject 69 191
n: 538
p < 0.0001
r: -0.22
Gender: biological
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 124 330
Reject 147 213
n: 814
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Gender: psychological
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 142 319
Reject 53 305
n: 819
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Meaning of life: subjective
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 181 222
Reject 96 221
n: 720
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Race: biological
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 63 393
Reject 98 265
n: 819
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
God: theism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 74 395
Reject 107 276
n: 852
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 112 166
Reject 61 199
n: 538
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Environmental ethics: anthropocentric
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 132 215
Reject 147 139
n: 633
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Capital punishment: permissible
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 60 346
Reject 90 265
n: 761
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Extended mind: yes
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 222 133
Reject 129 159
n: 643
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 236 241
Reject 144 234
n: 855
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
True contradictions: possible but non-actual
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 21 317
Reject 10 288
n: 636
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Immortality: yes
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 173 223
Reject 186 151
n: 733
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 244 151
Reject 158 157
n: 710
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
True contradictions: impossible
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 229 109
Reject 248 50
n: 636
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Interlevel metaphysics: realization
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 82 180
Reject 39 182
n: 483
p: 0.0006
r: -0.15
Race categories: preserve
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 17 362
Reject 43 263
n: 685
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Knowledge claims: invariantism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 106 294
Reject 116 204
n: 720
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 222 250
Reject 223 162
n: 857
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
True contradictions: actual
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 61 277
Reject 33 265
n: 636
p: 0.0004
r: 0.14
Belief or credence: credence
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 99 180
Reject 70 178
n: 527
p: 0.0013
r: 0.14
Eating animals and animal products: vegetarianism (no and yes)
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 160 312
Reject 83 303
n: 858
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Consciousness: dualism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 74 271
Reject 92 210
n: 647
p: 0.001
r: -0.13
Political philosophy: libertarianism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 50 348
Reject 61 247
n: 706
p: 0.0006
r: 0.13
Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 174 303
Reject 122 256
n: 855
p: 0.0002
r: -0.13
Logic: classical
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 204 141
Reject 202 89
n: 636
p: 0.0012
r: 0.13
Response to external-world skepticism: contextualist
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 48 281
Reject 28 247
n: 604
p: 0.0019
r: 0.13
Personal identity: psychological view
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 219 166
Reject 153 173
n: 711
p: 0.0008
r: 0.12
Morality: constructivism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 102 268
Reject 69 262
n: 701
p: 0.0009
r: 0.12
Knowledge claims: contextualism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 258 145
Reject 160 160
n: 723
p: 0.0008
r: 0.12
Other minds: future AI systems
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 180 228
Reject 124 206
n: 738
p: 0.0007
r: 0.12
Vagueness: metaphysical
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 104 287
Reject 56 272
n: 719
p: 0.0009
r: -0.12
Values in science: necessarily value-free
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 55 322
Reject 75 231
n: 683
p: 0.0013
r: -0.12
Morality: non-naturalism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 89 277
Reject 103 228
n: 697
p: 0.0013
r: 0.12
Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 333 144
Reject 235 143
n: 855
p: 0.0004
r: -0.12
Belief or credence: belief
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 85 194
Reject 92 156
n: 527
p: 0.0053
r: 0.12
Free will: compatibilism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 319 151
Reject 219 156
n: 845
p: 0.0005
r: 0.12
Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 197 180
Reject 119 187
n: 683
p: 0.0023
r: -0.11
Truth: correspondence
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 228 203
Reject 224 120
n: 775
p: 0.0018
r: 0.11
Interlevel metaphysics: identity
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 44 219
Reject 20 200
n: 483
p: 0.0171
r: 0.11
Aim of philosophy: goodness/justice
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 135 303
Reject 82 278
n: 798
p: 0.0022
r: -0.11
Meaning of life: objective
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 150 253
Reject 144 174
n: 721
p: 0.0036
r: 0.11
Truth: deflationary
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 129 301
Reject 81 263
n: 774
p: 0.0028
r: 0.11
Zombies: conceivable but not metaphysically possible
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 183 232
Reject 127 206
n: 748
p: 0.0033
r: -0.11
Personal identity: further-fact view
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 61 321
Reject 73 252
n: 707
p: 0.0044
r: 0.11
Arguments for theism: pragmatic
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 68 254
Reject 37 247
n: 606
p: 0.0088
r: 0.1
Foundations of mathematics: constructivism/intuitionism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 46 173
Reject 29 147
n: 395
p: 0.038
r: 0.1
Aim of philosophy: understanding
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 305 147
Reject 208 161
n: 821
p: 0.003
r: 0.1
Truth: epistemic
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 59 373
Reject 34 310
n: 776
p: 0.0049
r: -0.1
Aesthetic value: objective
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 198 222
Reject 198 161
n: 779
p: 0.0051
r: 0.1
Political philosophy: egalitarianism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 224 174
Reject 141 168
n: 707
p: 0.0083
r: -0.1
Race: unreal
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 70 376
Reject 72 285
n: 803
p: 0.0054
r: 0.1
Causation: process/production
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 93 234
Reject 61 211
n: 599
p: 0.0163
r: -0.09
Time: A-theory
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 83 198
Reject 94 162
n: 537
p: 0.0277
r: -0.09
Temporal ontology: presentism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 45 219
Reject 58 183
n: 505
p: 0.0345
r: 0.09
Mind: physicalism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 262 186
Reject 193 166
n: 807
p: 0.0076
r: -0.09
Arguments for theism: design
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 53 272
Reject 72 216
n: 613
p: 0.0211
r: 0.09
Properties: classes
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 30 238
Reject 28 206
n: 502
p: 0.0394
r: -0.09
Free will: libertarianism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 84 386
Reject 92 282
n: 844
p: 0.0094
r: -0.09
Principle of sufficient reason: true
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 123 235
Reject 124 171
n: 653
p: 0.0232
r: 0.09
Aim of philosophy: happiness
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 69 361
Reject 49 308
n: 787
p: 0.0127
r: -0.09
Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 278 199
Reject 242 136
n: 855
p: 0.0114
r: 0.08
Eating animals and animal products: veganism (no and no)
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 95 377
Reject 81 304
n: 857
p: 0.017
r: 0.08
Consciousness: functionalism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 131 214
Reject 105 198
n: 648
p: 0.0413
r: -0.08
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 280 184
Reject 268 114
n: 846
p: 0.0215
r: 0.08
Morality: naturalist realism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 139 231
Reject 104 228
n: 702
p: 0.0468
r: -0.07
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Gender categories: revise Accept Reject
Accept 313 125
Reject 286 86
n: 810
p: 0.0453

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: -0.19
Philosopher: Aquinas
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 8 368
Reject 29 282
n: 687
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 31 459
Reject 56 344
n: 890
p < 0.0001
r: 0.11
Philosopher: James
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 20 356
Reject 5 306
n: 687
p: 0.0035
r: -0.1
Philosopher: Plato
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 13 363
Reject 27 284
n: 687
p: 0.006
r: -0.1
AOS: Philosophy of Mathematics
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 10 480
Reject 22 378
n: 890
p: 0.002
r: 0.1
Region of nationality: United States
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 280 194
Reject 191 187
n: 852
p: 0.0039
r: -0.1
Region of PhD: United Kingdom
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 34 336
Reject 43 249
n: 662
p: 0.0135
r: 0.09
Philosopher: Kant
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 59 317
Reject 30 281
n: 687
p: 0.0145
r: 0.09
Philosopher: Dewey
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 18 358
Reject 6 305
n: 687
p: 0.0151
r: -0.09
AOS: General Philosophy of Science
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 43 447
Reject 55 345
n: 890
p: 0.0074
r: -0.09
AOS: Epistemology
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 102 388
Reject 113 287
n: 890
p: 0.0097
r: -0.08
Region of nationality: United Kingdom
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 37 437
Reject 46 332
n: 852
p: 0.0132
r: -0.08
Philosopher: Reid
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 6 370
Reject 11 300
n: 687
p: 0.0311
r: -0.08
AOS: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 15 475
Reject 19 381
n: 890
p: 0.0209
r: -0.08
Region of nationality: Canada
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 28 446
Reject 39 339
n: 852
p: 0.0245
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Confucius
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 5 371
Reject 1 310
n: 687
p: 0.0487
r: -0.07
AOS: Logic and Philosophy of Logic
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 36 454
Reject 47 353
n: 890
p: 0.0255
r: 0.07
AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 31 459
Reject 13 387
n: 890
p: 0.0283
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 56 434
Reject 27 373
n: 890
p: 0.0326
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 26 464
Reject 10 390
n: 890
p: 0.0334
r: 0.07
AOS: Asian Philosophy
Gender categories: revise Yes No
Accept 16 474
Reject 5 395
n: 890
p: 0.0472