Survey Results

Correlations

Justification: coherentism

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Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: -0.31
True contradictions: impossible
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 92 58
Reject 376 76
n: 602
p < 0.0001
r: -0.31
Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 30 77
Reject 192 155
n: 454
p < 0.0001
r: 0.3
True contradictions: actual
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 38 112
Reject 35 417
n: 602
p < 0.0001
r: 0.28
Metaontology: anti-realism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 25 81
Reject 29 316
n: 451
p < 0.0001
r: 0.26
Semantic content: radical contextualism (most or all)
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 50 67
Reject 71 308
n: 496
p < 0.0001
r: 0.25
Morality: constructivism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 61 111
Reject 78 417
n: 667
p < 0.0001
r: 0.25
Response to external-world skepticism: pragmatic
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 54 104
Reject 83 376
n: 617
p < 0.0001
r: -0.24
Abstract objects: Platonism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 53 136
Reject 289 256
n: 734
p < 0.0001
r: -0.24
Science: scientific realism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 139 62
Reject 486 85
n: 772
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
Spacetime: relationism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 59 30
Reject 130 182
n: 401
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Truth: epistemic
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 34 161
Reject 40 519
n: 754
p < 0.0001
r: -0.21
Theory of reference: causal
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 51 76
Reject 242 178
n: 547
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Foundations of mathematics: constructivism/intuitionism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 28 62
Reject 33 253
n: 376
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Propositions: nonexistent
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 33 86
Reject 53 335
n: 507
p < 0.0001
r: -0.2
Knowledge claims: invariantism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 43 148
Reject 196 321
n: 708
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Laws of nature: Humean
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 85 108
Reject 156 386
n: 735
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Metaontology: deflationary realism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 42 64
Reject 92 254
n: 452
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Theory of reference: deflationary
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 32 93
Reject 55 360
n: 540
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Truth: correspondence
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 92 103
Reject 363 197
n: 755
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 12 120
Reject 95 300
n: 527
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 92 75
Reject 176 273
n: 616
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
External world: non-skeptical realism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 168 42
Reject 521 66
n: 797
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
True contradictions: possible but non-actual
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 12 138
Reject 16 436
n: 602
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Continuum hypothesis: determinate
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 24 47
Reject 108 134
n: 313
p: 0.0021
r: 0.17
Free will: compatibilism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 160 56
Reject 335 247
n: 798
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Response to external-world skepticism: epistemic externalist
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 19 138
Reject 118 335
n: 610
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
External world: idealism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 20 190
Reject 31 557
n: 798
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Morality: non-naturalism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 33 136
Reject 175 320
n: 664
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 136 67
Reject 456 118
n: 777
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Knowledge claims: contextualism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 127 65
Reject 257 262
n: 711
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Grounds of intentionality: inferential
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 16 89
Reject 29 323
n: 457
p: 0.0003
r: 0.17
Consciousness: identity theory
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 30 125
Reject 61 419
n: 635
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Propositions: structured entities
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 37 82
Reject 180 209
n: 508
p: 0.0002
r: -0.17
Immortality: yes
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 64 111
Reject 268 232
n: 675
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 120 83
Reject 431 151
n: 785
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Well-being: desire satisfaction
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 45 119
Reject 75 351
n: 590
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Mental content: internalism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 71 106
Reject 141 379
n: 697
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
Free will: libertarianism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 24 191
Reject 146 436
n: 797
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Values in science: necessarily value-free
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 17 150
Reject 103 346
n: 616
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Propositional attitudes: representational
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 50 75
Reject 237 174
n: 536
p: 0.0004
r: -0.15
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 125 88
Reject 423 158
n: 794
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Material composition: nihilism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 6 68
Reject 25 270
n: 369
p: 0.0044
r: 0.15
Morality: expressivism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 26 145
Reject 49 445
n: 665
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Rational disagreement: non-permissivism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 23 150
Reject 110 360
n: 643
p: 0.0002
r: 0.15
Truth: deflationary
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 64 131
Reject 144 416
n: 755
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Philosophical knowledge: none
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 11 166
Reject 11 493
n: 681
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Extended mind: yes
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 98 62
Reject 227 225
n: 612
p: 0.0004
r: -0.14
Personal identity: further-fact view
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 21 163
Reject 106 385
n: 675
p: 0.0002
r: -0.14
Consciousness: dualism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 26 129
Reject 146 334
n: 635
p: 0.0004
r: -0.14
Aesthetic value: objective
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 85 109
Reject 300 243
n: 737
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Knowledge: empiricism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 118 60
Reject 251 243
n: 672
p: 0.0003
r: -0.14
A priori knowledge: yes
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 159 55
Reject 495 97
n: 806
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Possible worlds: nonexistent
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 60 107
Reject 143 347
n: 657
p: 0.0004
r: -0.13
Semantic content: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 56 61
Reject 232 147
n: 496
p: 0.0027
r: -0.13
Logic: classical
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 92 62
Reject 325 142
n: 621
p: 0.0008
r: -0.13
Grounds of intentionality: causal/teleological
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 34 71
Reject 142 211
n: 458
p: 0.0045
r: 0.13
Epistemic justification: internalism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 110 92
Reject 218 344
n: 764
p: 0.0003
r: 0.13
Consciousness: panpsychism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 14 141
Reject 36 445
n: 636
p: 0.0009
r: 0.13
External world: skepticism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 15 195
Reject 34 554
n: 798
p: 0.0002
r: 0.13
Propositions: acts
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 12 107
Reject 33 355
n: 507
p: 0.0032
r: 0.13
Properties: nonexistent
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 14 90
Reject 32 359
n: 495
p: 0.0048
r: -0.13
Possible worlds: abstract
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 86 81
Reject 296 193
n: 656
p: 0.0013
r: 0.13
Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 88 126
Reject 182 398
n: 794
p: 0.0004
r: -0.13
Response to external-world skepticism: dogmatist
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 10 147
Reject 88 368
n: 613
p: 0.0019
r: -0.12
Wittgenstein: early
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 31 126
Reject 137 297
n: 591
p: 0.003
r: 0.12
Properties: classes
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 14 90
Reject 38 353
n: 495
p: 0.0073
r: 0.12
Knowledge claims: relativism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 16 176
Reject 19 499
n: 710
p: 0.0017
r: 0.12
Personal identity: psychological view
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 105 79
Reject 243 252
n: 679
p: 0.0024
r: 0.12
Theory of reference: descriptive
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 36 91
Reject 95 325
n: 547
p: 0.0065
r: 0.12
Propositional attitudes: nonexistent
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 5 116
Reject 9 394
n: 524
p: 0.0084
r: 0.11
Grounds of intentionality: interpretational
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 22 84
Reject 45 307
n: 458
p: 0.0152
r: 0.11
Abortion: permissible
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 163 18
Reject 410 104
n: 695
p: 0.003
r: 0.11
Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 37 95
Reject 88 305
n: 525
p: 0.0114
r: 0.11
Meaning of life: subjective
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 84 104
Reject 175 318
n: 681
p: 0.0041
r: -0.11
Interlevel metaphysics: grounding
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 30 73
Reject 133 228
n: 464
p: 0.0182
r: 0.11
Perceptual experience: sense-datum theory
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 8 142
Reject 26 439
n: 615
p: 0.0068
r: 0.11
Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 48 84
Reject 127 266
n: 525
p: 0.0149
r: -0.11
Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 81 117
Reject 292 278
n: 768
p: 0.0035
r: 0.11
Moral motivation: internalism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 101 74
Reject 205 276
n: 656
p: 0.007
r: 0.1
Propositional attitudes: dispositional
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 55 69
Reject 133 278
n: 535
p: 0.0152
r: 0.1
Belief or credence: credence
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 47 70
Reject 120 276
n: 513
p: 0.0178
r: -0.1
Properties: transcendent universals
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 15 89
Reject 101 291
n: 496
p: 0.0201
r: -0.1
Concepts: nativism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 42 100
Reject 152 251
n: 545
p: 0.0152
r: 0.1
Interlevel metaphysics: realization
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 29 73
Reject 87 271
n: 460
p: 0.0292
r: 0.1
Analysis of knowledge: justified true belief
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 48 122
Reject 121 372
n: 663
p: 0.0088
r: 0.1
Consciousness: eliminativism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 9 146
Reject 26 453
n: 634
p: 0.0107
r: 0.1
Political philosophy: egalitarianism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 102 83
Reject 220 255
n: 660
p: 0.0101
r: -0.1
Meaning of life: objective
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 69 121
Reject 217 275
n: 682
p: 0.0104
r: -0.1
Well-being: objective list
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 87 77
Reject 260 165
n: 589
p: 0.0198
r: 0.09
Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 65 67
Reject 168 276
n: 576
p: 0.023
r: -0.09
Philosophical progress: a lot
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 85 126
Reject 302 279
n: 792
p: 0.0079
r: -0.09
Normative concepts: value
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 51 86
Reject 180 213
n: 530
p: 0.0311
r: 0.09
Vagueness: metaphysical
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 49 124
Reject 95 432
n: 700
p: 0.0139
r: -0.09
Politics: capitalism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 50 111
Reject 176 273
n: 610
p: 0.0232
r: 0.09
Philosophical progress: none
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 9 202
Reject 13 567
n: 791
p: 0.0122
r: -0.09
Philosophical knowledge: a lot
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 99 78
Reject 318 187
n: 682
p: 0.0221
r: 0.09
Zombies: inconceivable
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 39 142
Reject 85 448
n: 714
p: 0.0201
r: 0.09
Arguments for theism: pragmatic
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 33 119
Reject 59 364
n: 575
p: 0.0381
r: 0.08
Response to external-world skepticism: abductive
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 45 112
Reject 111 345
n: 613
p: 0.0384
r: -0.08
God: theism
Justification: coherentism Accept Reject
Accept 32 173
Reject 144 438
n: 787
p: 0.0209

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: -0.18
AOS: Metaphysics
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 24 199
Reject 184 418
n: 825
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Philosopher: Kant
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 46 134
Reject 43 406
n: 629
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
AOS: Epistemology
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 49 174
Reject 193 409
n: 825
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 20 203
Reject 14 588
n: 825
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Philosopher: Marx
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 14 166
Reject 9 440
n: 629
p: 0.0002
r: -0.14
Tradition: Analytic
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 177 39
Reject 544 50
n: 810
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 45 178
Reject 60 542
n: 825
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 12 211
Reject 79 523
n: 825
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Philosopher: Rawls
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 14 166
Reject 10 439
n: 629
p: 0.0007
r: -0.12
Philosopher: Descartes
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 5 175
Reject 30 419
n: 629
p: 0.0025
r: 0.12
Tradition: Continental
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 15 201
Reject 10 584
n: 810
p: 0.001
r: 0.11
Philosopher: Hegel
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 8 172
Reject 7 442
n: 629
p: 0.005
r: 0.11
AOS: Asian Philosophy
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 10 213
Reject 6 596
n: 825
p: 0.0014
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Sellars
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 7 173
Reject 3 446
n: 629
p: 0.0086
r: -0.1
AOS: Philosophy of Mind
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 39 184
Reject 151 451
n: 825
p: 0.0029
r: 0.09
Philosopher: Spinoza
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 7 173
Reject 7 442
n: 629
p: 0.0177
r: -0.09
Philosopher: Lewis
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 13 167
Reject 63 386
n: 629
p: 0.0207
r: 0.09
Tradition: Other tradition
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 24 192
Reject 40 554
n: 810
p: 0.0108
r: -0.09
AOS: Philosophy of Language
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 28 195
Reject 120 482
n: 825
p: 0.0144
r: 0.08
Gender: female
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 46 173
Reject 92 504
n: 815
p: 0.0157
r: -0.08
Philosopher: Russell
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 7 173
Reject 41 408
n: 629
p: 0.0386
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Mill
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 14 166
Reject 21 428
n: 629
p: 0.0401
r: -0.08
Gender: male
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 173 46
Reject 501 95
n: 815
p: 0.0284
r: 0.08
AOS: Normative Ethics
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 53 170
Reject 124 478
n: 825
p: 0.0312
r: 0.07
AOS: Applied Ethics
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 35 188
Reject 66 536
n: 825
p: 0.0345
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Law
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 10 213
Reject 14 588
n: 825
p: 0.0406
r: 0.07
AOS: Continental Philosophy
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 12 211
Reject 12 590
n: 825
p: 0.0406
r: -0.07
Region of nationality: United Kingdom
Justification: coherentism Yes No
Accept 11 205
Reject 59 509
n: 784
p: 0.0483