Survey Results

Correlations

Strongest correlations with philosophical questions

r: 0.19	True contradictions: impossible
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	565	172
Reject	2	5

n: 744

p < 0.0001

r: -0.19	True contradictions: actual
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	97	640
Reject	3	4

n: 744

p < 0.0001

r: -0.15	Metaontology: anti-realism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	67	455
Reject	2	3

n: 527

p: 0.0004

r: -0.15	Causation: nonexistent
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	28	642
Reject	1	6

n: 677

p < 0.0001

r: -0.15	Foundations of mathematics: constructivism/intuitionism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	74	361
Reject	1	2

n: 438

p: 0.0016

r: -0.14	Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	104	594
Reject	2	6

n: 706

p: 0.0002

r: -0.14	Experience machine: yes
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	121	795
Reject	2	9

n: 927

p < 0.0001

r: 0.13	Science: scientific realism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	745	183
Reject	4	6

n: 938

p < 0.0001

r: 0.12	Continuum hypothesis: determinate
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	153	209
Reject	0	5

n: 367

p: 0.0174

r: -0.12	Meaning of life: nonexistent
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	174	641
Reject	2	9

n: 826

p: 0.0007

r: -0.11	Grounds of intentionality: primitive
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	78	451
Reject	1	2

n: 532

p: 0.0084

r: 0.11	Philosophical progress: a little
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	492	486
Reject	1	10

n: 989

p: 0.0004

r: -0.11	Material composition: nihilism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	37	376
Reject	0	2

n: 415

p: 0.028

r: -0.1	Philosophical progress: a lot
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	449	529
Reject	8	3

n: 989

p: 0.0019

r: -0.09	Response to external-world skepticism: semantic externalist
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	61	639
Reject	0	8

n: 708

p: 0.0121

r: -0.09	Justification: reliabilism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	257	424
Reject	4	3

n: 688

p: 0.0162

r: -0.09	Philosophical knowledge: none
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	30	798
Reject	1	7

n: 836

p: 0.0093

r: 0.09	Well-being: objective list
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	422	278
Reject	2	6

n: 708

p: 0.017

r: 0.09	External world: non-skeptical realism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	839	131
Reject	8	3

n: 981

p: 0.005

r: -0.09	Chinese room: understands
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	149	614
Reject	1	7

n: 771

p: 0.0138

r: -0.09	Consciousness: eliminativism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	37	703
Reject	1	4

n: 745

p: 0.0162

r: 0.09	Rational disagreement: non-permissivism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	165	608
Reject	0	9

n: 782

p: 0.0138

r: -0.09	Propositions: nonexistent
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	101	494
Reject	1	3

n: 599

p: 0.033

r: -0.09	Theory of reference: deflationary
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	104	532
Reject	1	6

n: 643

p: 0.0281

r: 0.09	Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	469	226
Reject	3	8

n: 706

p: 0.022

r: 0.08	Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	528	449
Reject	3	8

n: 988

p: 0.0082

r: 0.08	Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	521	263
Reject	1	7

n: 792

p: 0.0191

r: -0.08	External world: skepticism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	64	908
Reject	0	11

n: 983

p: 0.0099

r: -0.08	Political philosophy: libertarianism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	133	651
Reject	3	7

n: 794

p: 0.0249

r: 0.08	Consciousness: dualism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	193	549
Reject	0	5

n: 747

p: 0.0335

r: -0.08	Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	336	412
Reject	5	4

n: 757

p: 0.0329

r: 0.08	Moral judgment: cognitivism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	698	233
Reject	6	4

n: 941

p: 0.0193

r: -0.08	Morality: error theory
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	44	741
Reject	1	8

n: 794

p: 0.0331

r: 0.07	Morality: non-naturalism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	232	554
Reject	0	9

n: 795

p: 0.0345

r: -0.07	Gender categories: eliminate
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	122	608
Reject	3	5

n: 738

p: 0.044

r: 0.07	Meta-ethics: moral realism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	667	293
Reject	6	5

n: 971

p: 0.0219

r: -0.07	External world: idealism
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	62	910
Reject	1	10

n: 983

p: 0.0212

r: -0.07	Footbridge: push
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	232	665
Reject	4	7

n: 908

p: 0.0343

r: 0.07	Truth: correspondence
Other minds: adult humans	Accept	Reject
Accept	531	344
Reject	4	3

n: 882

p: 0.0375

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: -0.12	Region of affiliation: Oceania
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	53	973
Reject	3	9

n: 1038

p: 0.0002

r: -0.11	Philosopher: Sartre
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	7	771
Reject	1	9

n: 788

p: 0.0025

r: -0.09	AOS: Continental Philosophy
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	37	982
Reject	2	10

n: 1031

p: 0.0026

r: 0.08	Tradition: Analytic
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	876	133
Reject	7	4

n: 1020

p: 0.0072

r: -0.08	Philosopher: Marx
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	27	751
Reject	2	8

n: 788

p: 0.0299

r: -0.07	Philosopher: Austin
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	7	771
Reject	0	10

n: 788

p: 0.0412

r: -0.07	Tradition: Continental
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	46	963
Reject	2	9

n: 1020

p: 0.0358

r: -0.07	Other demographics: YOB
Other minds: adult humans	Yes	No
Accept	448	503
Reject	9	2

n: 962

p: 0.0438