Survey Results

Correlations

Knowledge claims: invariantism

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Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: 0.31
Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 116 67
Reject 122 238
n: 543
p < 0.0001
r: 0.29
Semantic content: minimalism (no more than a few)
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 45 139
Reject 19 420
n: 623
p < 0.0001
r: 0.26
Morality: non-naturalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 106 138
Reject 114 411
n: 769
p < 0.0001
r: -0.26
Response to external-world skepticism: contextualist
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 6 218
Reject 86 397
n: 707
p < 0.0001
r: -0.25
Metaontology: deflationary realism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 38 145
Reject 131 227
n: 541
p < 0.0001
r: 0.25
Truth: correspondence
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 252 89
Reject 439 418
n: 1198
p < 0.0001
r: -0.25
Response to external-world skepticism: pragmatic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 27 200
Reject 148 343
n: 718
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Abstract objects: Platonism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 209 127
Reject 308 531
n: 1175
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Consciousness: dualism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 89 143
Reject 97 409
n: 738
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
Justification: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 110 128
Reject 97 374
n: 709
p < 0.0001
r: -0.23
Truth: deflationary
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 57 284
Reject 261 593
n: 1195
p < 0.0001
r: -0.22
Morality: constructivism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 24 219
Reject 142 387
n: 772
p < 0.0001
r: 0.22
True contradictions: impossible
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 206 34
Reject 310 151
n: 701
p < 0.0001
r: -0.22
Semantic content: radical contextualism (most or all)
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 18 166
Reject 146 293
n: 623
p < 0.0001
r: -0.21
Metaontology: anti-realism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 13 169
Reject 57 301
n: 540
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Science: scientific realism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 313 35
Reject 653 232
n: 1233
p < 0.0001
r: -0.2
Extended mind: yes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 96 140
Reject 294 203
n: 733
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Belief or credence: belief
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 104 108
Reject 114 293
n: 619
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Properties: transcendent universals
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 71 142
Reject 61 303
n: 577
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 154 47
Reject 306 187
n: 694
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Continuum hypothesis: determinate
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 73 65
Reject 73 162
n: 373
p < 0.0001
r: -0.2
Justification: coherentism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 43 196
Reject 148 321
n: 708
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 285 72
Reject 555 340
n: 1252
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 296 55
Reject 594 273
n: 1218
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Aesthetic value: objective
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 208 118
Reject 385 464
n: 1175
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Wittgenstein: early
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 85 126
Reject 117 383
n: 711
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 72 154
Reject 261 244
n: 731
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
True contradictions: actual
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 15 225
Reject 84 377
n: 701
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 54 160
Reject 155 244
n: 613
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Meaning of life: subjective
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 86 221
Reject 372 412
n: 1091
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Response to external-world skepticism: epistemic externalist
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 75 150
Reject 74 410
n: 709
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Belief or credence: credence
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 47 165
Reject 154 253
n: 619
p < 0.0001
r: 0.18
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 58 155
Reject 58 342
n: 613
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Abortion: permissible
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 202 59
Reject 517 71
n: 849
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Laws of nature: Humean
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 76 262
Reject 319 524
n: 1181
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Meaning of life: objective
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 167 139
Reject 276 507
n: 1089
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Gender categories: preserve
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 69 153
Reject 83 413
n: 718
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Knowledge: empiricism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 141 161
Reject 457 296
n: 1055
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Consciousness: functionalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 67 164
Reject 210 298
n: 739
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Concepts: nativism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 88 108
Reject 118 295
n: 609
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Material composition: restrictivism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 82 92
Reject 89 155
n: 418
p: 0.0005
r: 0.16
Propositions: structured entities
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 117 106
Reject 151 243
n: 617
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
A priori knowledge: yes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 312 55
Reject 690 236
n: 1293
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
Arguments for theism: pragmatic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 18 192
Reject 97 366
n: 673
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Method in political philosophy: ideal theory
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 79 94
Reject 120 282
n: 575
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 228 127
Reject 443 485
n: 1283
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Response to external-world skepticism: dogmatist
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 55 169
Reject 62 425
n: 711
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Propositional attitudes: representational
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 122 84
Reject 197 217
n: 620
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Truth: epistemic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 23 318
Reject 122 734
n: 1197
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Gender categories: revise
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 106 116
Reject 294 204
n: 720
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Immortality: yes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 145 114
Reject 238 309
n: 806
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 147 164
Reject 481 305
n: 1097
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Morality: expressivism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 18 224
Reject 74 454
n: 770
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 76 148
Reject 205 257
n: 686
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 24 190
Reject 79 321
n: 614
p: 0.0004
r: 0.14
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 279 78
Reject 570 345
n: 1272
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
True contradictions: possible but non-actual
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 8 232
Reject 33 428
n: 701
p: 0.0002
r: 0.14
Logic: classical
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 215 82
Reject 395 290
n: 982
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Free will: libertarianism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 106 251
Reject 163 760
n: 1280
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Quantum mechanics: many-worlds
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 15 111
Reject 71 224
n: 421
p: 0.0042
r: -0.14
Properties: classes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 19 194
Reject 57 306
n: 576
p: 0.0008
r: -0.14
Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 97 258
Reject 341 587
n: 1283
p < 0.0001
r: -0.14
Propositional attitudes: dispositional
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 62 145
Reject 153 259
n: 619
p: 0.0007
r: 0.13
Personal identity: further-fact view
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 77 227
Reject 125 653
n: 1082
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Propositions: nonexistent
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 22 200
Reject 76 317
n: 615
p: 0.001
r: -0.13
Material composition: universalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 53 121
Reject 91 153
n: 418
p: 0.0068
r: 0.13
Values in science: necessarily value-free
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 56 170
Reject 79 426
n: 731
p: 0.0004
r: 0.13
Well-being: objective list
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 134 76
Reject 263 205
n: 678
p: 0.0007
r: 0.13
Foundations of mathematics: set-theoretic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 34 122
Reject 46 253
n: 455
p: 0.0061
r: -0.13
Gender: social
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 192 123
Reject 616 226
n: 1157
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Free will: compatibilism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 195 163
Reject 619 304
n: 1281
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Spacetime: relationism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 66 98
Reject 171 145
n: 480
p: 0.0064
r: 0.12
Hume: skeptic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 96 108
Reject 157 298
n: 659
p: 0.0016
r: 0.12
Rational disagreement: non-permissivism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 70 168
Reject 89 449
n: 776
p: 0.0006
r: -0.12
Race categories: revise
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 58 146
Reject 192 279
n: 675
p: 0.0016
r: 0.12
Quantum mechanics: hidden-variables
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 36 91
Reject 66 229
n: 422
p: 0.0135
r: -0.12
Kant: one world
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 74 88
Reject 189 167
n: 518
p: 0.0071
r: -0.12
Normative concepts: fit
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 6 192
Reject 49 356
n: 603
p: 0.0038
r: -0.11
Personal identity: psychological view
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 135 171
Reject 430 354
n: 1090
p < 0.0001
r: 0.11
Temporal ontology: presentism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 47 150
Reject 70 290
n: 557
p: 0.0071
r: 0.11
Time: A-theory
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 98 151
Reject 155 409
n: 813
p: 0.0012
r: -0.11
Other minds: future AI systems
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 89 167
Reject 262 312
n: 830
p: 0.0016
r: 0.11
Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 200 152
Reject 392 497
n: 1241
p < 0.0001
r: 0.11
Politics: capitalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 89 130
Reject 156 361
n: 736
p: 0.0035
r: 0.11
Causation: primitive
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 63 159
Reject 86 370
n: 678
p: 0.0053
r: -0.11
Experience machine: yes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 36 317
Reject 140 716
n: 1209
p: 0.0002
r: -0.1
Moral motivation: internalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 122 179
Reject 356 397
n: 1054
p: 0.0007
r: 0.1
External world: non-skeptical realism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 326 40
Reject 761 144
n: 1271
p: 0.0002
r: -0.1
Propositions: acts
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 14 209
Reject 40 353
n: 616
p: 0.0105
r: 0.1
Vagueness: epistemic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 107 226
Reject 192 582
n: 1107
p: 0.0006
r: 0.1
Values in science: can be either
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 90 137
Reject 151 355
n: 733
p: 0.0053
r: -0.1
Mind: physicalism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 181 176
Reject 523 353
n: 1233
p: 0.0004
r: 0.1
Units of selection: genes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 74 59
Reject 165 182
n: 480
p: 0.028
r: -0.1
Grounds of intentionality: interpretational
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 18 156
Reject 69 310
n: 553
p: 0.0197
r: 0.1
Response to external-world skepticism: abductive
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 64 161
Reject 104 385
n: 714
p: 0.0091
r: -0.1
External world: skepticism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 20 346
Reject 58 847
n: 1271
p: 0.0006
r: -0.1
External world: idealism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 18 348
Reject 70 837
n: 1273
p: 0.0007
r: 0.09
Gender: biological
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 126 193
Reject 261 565
n: 1145
p: 0.0014
r: -0.09
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 26 184
Reject 73 393
n: 676
p: 0.0149
r: 0.09
Ought implies can: yes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Accept Reject
Accept 179 70
Reject 348 202
n: 799
p: 0.0097

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.18
Tradition: Analytic
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 339 27
Reject 784 169
n: 1319
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Philosopher: Moore
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 18 258
Reject 14 689
n: 979
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
AOS: Epistemology
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 143 224
Reject 210 755
n: 1332
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Philosopher: Reid
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 16 260
Reject 13 690
n: 979
p < 0.0001
r: 0.12
AOS: Metaphysics
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 112 255
Reject 193 772
n: 1332
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Tradition: Other tradition
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 16 350
Reject 94 859
n: 1319
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Tradition: Continental
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 11 355
Reject 75 878
n: 1319
p < 0.0001
r: -0.11
AOS: Continental Philosophy
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 10 357
Reject 61 904
n: 1332
p < 0.0001
r: 0.11
Philosopher: Descartes
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 22 254
Reject 21 682
n: 979
p: 0.0005
r: 0.1
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 46 321
Reject 63 902
n: 1332
p < 0.0001
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Russell
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 30 246
Reject 37 666
n: 979
p: 0.0016
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Aquinas
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 19 257
Reject 18 685
n: 979
p: 0.0023
r: -0.1
AOS: 19th Century Philosophy
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 8 359
Reject 60 905
n: 1332
p: 0.0005
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Plato
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 27 249
Reject 32 671
n: 979
p: 0.0027
r: 0.1
Gender: male
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 309 56
Reject 755 211
n: 1331
p: 0.0005
r: -0.09
Gender: female
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 55 310
Reject 207 759
n: 1331
p: 0.0007
r: 0.09
Philosopher: Locke
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 13 263
Reject 13 690
n: 979
p: 0.0037
r: -0.09
Philosopher: Wittgenstein
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 18 258
Reject 76 627
n: 979
p: 0.0046
r: -0.09
Philosopher: Dewey
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 5 271
Reject 31 672
n: 979
p: 0.0047
r: -0.09
AOS: Philosophy of Social Science
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 7 360
Reject 40 925
n: 1332
p: 0.0017
r: 0.08
Other demographics: YOB
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 168 171
Reject 428 474
n: 1241
p: 0.0039
r: -0.07
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 39 328
Reject 162 803
n: 1332
p: 0.0067
r: -0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 5 362
Reject 35 930
n: 1332
p: 0.0086
r: -0.07
Region of nationality: Oceania
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 7 337
Reject 57 853
n: 1254
p: 0.0117
r: 0.06
Philosopher: Parfit
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 14 262
Reject 18 685
n: 979
p: 0.0443
r: 0.06
AOS: Metaphilosophy
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 23 344
Reject 40 925
n: 1332
p: 0.0211
r: -0.06
Region of affiliation: Oceania
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 11 361
Reject 65 913
n: 1350
p: 0.0356
r: -0.06
Region of affiliation: Canada
Knowledge claims: invariantism Yes No
Accept 16 356
Reject 72 906
n: 1350
p: 0.0414