Survey Results

Correlations

Material composition: universalism

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: 0.25
Temporal ontology: eternalism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 87 45
Reject 105 146
n: 383
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
Other minds: future AI systems
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 75 63
Reject 104 173
n: 415
p < 0.0001
r: -0.23
Well-being: objective list
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 56 54
Reject 151 87
n: 348
p < 0.0001
r: 0.22
Law: legal positivism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 36 37
Reject 59 111
n: 243
p: 0.0005
r: 0.22
Personal identity: psychological view
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 83 47
Reject 108 166
n: 404
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Practical reason: Humean
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 45 58
Reject 51 156
n: 310
p: 0.0002
r: 0.21
Propositions: sets
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 22 98
Reject 18 231
n: 369
p < 0.0001
r: 0.21
Belief or credence: credence
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 53 70
Reject 61 158
n: 342
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 21 89
Reject 26 210
n: 346
p: 0.0002
r: -0.2
Practical reason: Aristotelian
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 32 70
Reject 104 103
n: 309
p: 0.0004
r: 0.2
Quantum mechanics: many-worlds
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 29 68
Reject 29 139
n: 265
p: 0.0013
r: -0.2
Time: A-theory
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 32 93
Reject 92 169
n: 386
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Gender categories: eliminate
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 29 86
Reject 24 219
n: 358
p: 0.0003
r: -0.19
God: theism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 26 123
Reject 98 208
n: 455
p < 0.0001
r: 0.19
Mind uploading: survival
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 56 78
Reject 57 212
n: 403
p < 0.0001
r: -0.19
Meaning of life: objective
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 46 73
Reject 141 134
n: 394
p: 0.0002
r: -0.18
Temporal ontology: presentism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 14 117
Reject 60 191
n: 382
p: 0.0003
r: 0.18
Properties: classes
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 18 103
Reject 19 228
n: 368
p: 0.0005
r: -0.18
Belief or credence: belief
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 32 91
Reject 86 133
n: 342
p: 0.0009
r: 0.18
Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 40 74
Reject 56 180
n: 350
p: 0.001
r: 0.17
Meaning of life: subjective
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 53 66
Reject 80 195
n: 394
p: 0.0005
r: -0.17
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 14 100
Reject 72 162
n: 348
p: 0.0011
r: 0.17
Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 55 67
Reject 78 183
n: 383
p: 0.0009
r: 0.17
Response to external-world skepticism: contextualist
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 27 104
Reject 19 222
n: 372
p: 0.0012
r: 0.16
Well-being: desire satisfaction
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 28 82
Reject 44 194
n: 348
p: 0.002
r: 0.16
Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 26 88
Reject 36 200
n: 350
p: 0.002
r: 0.16
Footbridge: push
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 51 97
Reject 61 234
n: 443
p: 0.0006
r: 0.16
Abortion: permissible
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 122 20
Reject 211 67
n: 420
p: 0.0011
r: -0.16
Free will: libertarianism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 24 129
Reject 82 226
n: 461
p: 0.0007
r: 0.15
Time travel: metaphysically possible
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 88 47
Reject 124 137
n: 396
p: 0.0025
r: -0.15
Properties: immanent universals
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 22 99
Reject 68 179
n: 368
p: 0.0041
r: -0.15
Personal identity: biological view
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 27 103
Reject 87 187
n: 404
p: 0.0027
r: -0.15
Metaontology: heavyweight realism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 60 57
Reject 116 106
n: 339
p: 0.0065
r: 0.15
Laws of nature: Humean
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 49 97
Reject 73 234
n: 453
p: 0.0017
r: 0.15
Normative ethics: consequentialism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 54 83
Reject 77 198
n: 412
p: 0.003
r: 0.14
Properties: transcendent universals
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 37 84
Reject 57 191
n: 369
p: 0.0057
r: 0.14
Teletransporter: survival
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 66 67
Reject 92 195
n: 420
p: 0.0034
r: 0.14
Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 52 99
Reject 83 224
n: 458
p: 0.0024
r: -0.14
Possible worlds: nonexistent
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 31 105
Reject 95 184
n: 415
p: 0.0039
r: -0.14
Vagueness: epistemic
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 28 117
Reject 86 207
n: 438
p: 0.0031
r: -0.14
Arguments for theism: cosmological
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 32 95
Reject 76 163
n: 366
p: 0.0071
r: 0.14
True contradictions: actual
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 17 117
Reject 27 242
n: 403
p: 0.0065
r: 0.13
Metaontology: deflationary realism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 40 77
Reject 54 168
n: 339
p: 0.0129
r: -0.13
Gender categories: preserve
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 21 93
Reject 71 172
n: 357
p: 0.0117
r: 0.13
Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 113 38
Reject 200 107
n: 458
p: 0.0045
r: -0.13
Knowledge claims: invariantism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 53 91
Reject 121 153
n: 418
p: 0.0068
r: 0.13
Eating animals and animal products: veganism (no and no)
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 36 110
Reject 49 263
n: 458
p: 0.0056
r: -0.13
Aesthetic value: objective
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 69 70
Reject 166 122
n: 427
p: 0.0084
r: 0.13
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 70 49
Reject 134 141
n: 394
p: 0.0118
r: 0.12
Mind: physicalism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 85 60
Reject 153 148
n: 446
p: 0.0084
r: -0.12
Normative ethics: virtue ethics
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 36 101
Reject 124 153
n: 414
p: 0.0123
r: -0.12
Propositions: nonexistent
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 11 109
Reject 45 203
n: 368
p: 0.0194
r: 0.12
Knowledge claims: contextualism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 69 75
Reject 122 153
n: 419
p: 0.0127
r: -0.12
Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 72 74
Reject 180 132
n: 458
p: 0.0111
r: -0.12
Grounds of intentionality: primitive
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 12 91
Reject 31 174
n: 308
p: 0.0398
r: 0.12
Free will: compatibilism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 108 45
Reject 176 135
n: 464
p: 0.0126
r: -0.12
Perceptual experience: disjunctivism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 16 105
Reject 47 206
n: 374
p: 0.026
r: 0.11
Interlevel metaphysics: supervenience
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 40 79
Reject 56 171
n: 346
p: 0.0353
r: 0.11
Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 84 55
Reject 138 160
n: 437
p: 0.0181
r: -0.11
Theory of reference: deflationary
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 12 104
Reject 34 196
n: 346
p: 0.0357
r: -0.11
Immortality: yes
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 72 60
Reject 157 121
n: 410
p: 0.0231
r: 0.11
Gender: unreal
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 8 109
Reject 9 248
n: 374
p: 0.0312
r: 0.11
Interlevel metaphysics: identity
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 27 91
Reject 31 194
n: 343
p: 0.0436
r: 0.11
Other minds: current AI systems
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 9 129
Reject 11 266
n: 415
p: 0.027
r: 0.11
Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 102 49
Reject 178 129
n: 458
p: 0.021
r: -0.11
Political philosophy: communitarianism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 28 77
Reject 91 147
n: 343
p: 0.048
r: -0.1
Consciousness: dualism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 32 97
Reject 78 170
n: 377
p: 0.0424
r: 0.1
Possible worlds: abstract
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 88 48
Reject 155 123
n: 414
p: 0.0334
r: -0.1
Response to external-world skepticism: dogmatist
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 16 112
Reject 54 193
n: 375
p: 0.0458
r: -0.1
Morality: non-naturalism
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 40 89
Reject 99 167
n: 395
p: 0.0417
r: 0.1
Human genetic engineering: permissible
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 104 28
Reject 172 82
n: 386
p: 0.049
r: 0.1
Possible worlds: concrete
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 13 124
Reject 14 264
n: 415
p: 0.0476
r: 0.1
Philosophical knowledge: a little
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 53 87
Reject 91 184
n: 415
p: 0.0497
r: 0.09
Free will: no free will
Material composition: universalism Accept Reject
Accept 21 132
Reject 36 275
n: 464
p: 0.0493

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.27
Philosopher: Lewis
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 45 76
Reject 29 212
n: 362
p < 0.0001
r: 0.22
Philosopher: Carnap
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 18 103
Reject 4 237
n: 362
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
AOS: Philosophy of Language
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 55 102
Reject 57 265
n: 479
p: 0.0002
r: -0.17
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 10 147
Reject 55 267
n: 479
p: 0.0003
r: -0.14
AOS: Philosophy of Action
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 5 152
Reject 35 287
n: 479
p: 0.0024
r: 0.12
Philosopher: Russell
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 20 101
Reject 15 226
n: 362
p: 0.0234
r: -0.12
Philosopher: Aristotle
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 18 103
Reject 54 187
n: 362
p: 0.0237
r: 0.12
Region of nationality: Oceania
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 12 138
Reject 14 287
n: 451
p: 0.0117
r: 0.11
AOS: Decision Theory
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 10 147
Reject 5 317
n: 479
p: 0.0135
r: 0.1
Region of affiliation: Oceania
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 12 145
Reject 13 309
n: 479
p: 0.0262
r: 0.1
AOS: Logic and Philosophy of Logic
Material composition: universalism Yes No
Accept 26 131
Reject 29 293
n: 479
p: 0.0371