Survey Results

Correlations

Personal identity: biological view

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: -0.29
Teletransporter: survival
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 59 204
Reject 424 431
n: 1118
p < 0.0001
r: -0.29
Mind uploading: survival
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 24 166
Reject 210 333
n: 733
p < 0.0001
r: 0.16
Material composition: restrictivism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 58 56
Reject 120 170
n: 404
p: 0.0011
r: -0.15
Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 113 84
Reject 397 166
n: 760
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Material composition: universalism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 27 87
Reject 103 187
n: 404
p: 0.0027
r: 0.14
Perceptual experience: disjunctivism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 63 156
Reject 107 607
n: 933
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Consciousness: identity theory
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 37 135
Reject 72 488
n: 732
p: 0.0002
r: -0.13
Mental content: internalism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 56 196
Reject 268 572
n: 1092
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Consciousness: eliminativism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 15 156
Reject 22 540
n: 733
p: 0.0003
r: -0.13
Other minds: future AI systems
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 63 135
Reject 271 336
n: 805
p: 0.0003
r: 0.13
Continuum hypothesis: determinate
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 49 42
Reject 101 153
n: 345
p: 0.0196
r: 0.12
Temporal ontology: presentism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 36 107
Reject 76 317
n: 536
p: 0.0063
r: -0.11
Zombies: metaphysically possible
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 60 201
Reject 263 616
n: 1140
p: 0.0002
r: 0.11
Mind: physicalism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 177 94
Reject 534 422
n: 1227
p < 0.0001
r: 0.1
Morality: naturalist realism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 84 109
Reject 183 381
n: 757
p: 0.004
r: 0.1
Well-being: objective list
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 110 56
Reject 308 220
n: 694
p: 0.0063
r: 0.1
Propositional attitudes: dispositional
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 59 93
Reject 133 299
n: 584
p: 0.0123
r: -0.1
Philosophical methods: intuition-based philosophy
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 132 158
Reject 566 392
n: 1248
p: 0.0003
r: -0.1
Temporal ontology: eternalism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 59 84
Reject 175 218
n: 536
p: 0.0193
r: -0.1
Values in science: necessarily value-laden
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 71 112
Reject 237 283
n: 703
p: 0.0075
r: 0.1
Practical reason: Aristotelian
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 80 80
Reject 190 297
n: 647
p: 0.0113
r: 0.1
Plato: knowledge only of forms
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 91 38
Reject 178 152
n: 459
p: 0.0337
r: 0.1
Race: biological
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 75 184
Reject 175 708
n: 1142
p: 0.0009
r: 0.1
Foundations of mathematics: formalism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 13 100
Reject 11 289
n: 413
p: 0.0463
r: 0.1
Normative concepts: fit
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 19 133
Reject 31 410
n: 593
p: 0.0171
r: 0.1
Morality: expressivism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 27 168
Reject 55 505
n: 755
p: 0.0075
r: 0.1
Belief or credence: belief
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 57 85
Reject 144 303
n: 589
p: 0.0198
r: 0.1
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 162 81
Reject 442 367
n: 1052
p: 0.002
r: 0.09
Gender: biological
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 108 151
Reject 271 601
n: 1131
p: 0.0015
r: 0.09
Grounds of intentionality: inferential
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 13 118
Reject 40 346
n: 517
p: 0.0339
r: -0.09
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 208 82
Reject 755 203
n: 1248
p: 0.001
r: -0.09
Consciousness: dualism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 32 140
Reject 160 400
n: 732
p: 0.0128
r: -0.09
Gender: social
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 158 102
Reject 632 247
n: 1139
p: 0.0025
r: 0.09
Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 175 116
Reject 463 502
n: 1256
p: 0.0016
r: 0.09
Propositional attitudes: nonexistent
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 5 146
Reject 10 413
n: 574
p: 0.0347
r: 0.09
Zombies: inconceivable
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 65 195
Reject 141 739
n: 1140
p: 0.003
r: 0.09
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 54 187
Reject 159 677
n: 1077
p: 0.0042
r: 0.09
Morality: error theory
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 13 179
Reject 30 529
n: 751
p: 0.0173
r: -0.08
Footbridge: push
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 56 214
Reject 237 675
n: 1182
p: 0.0039
r: 0.08
Normative concepts: ought
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 30 121
Reject 67 374
n: 592
p: 0.0419
r: 0.08
Race categories: preserve
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 17 153
Reject 47 440
n: 657
p: 0.0324
r: -0.08
Immortality: yes
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 83 118
Reject 319 291
n: 811
p: 0.0196
r: 0.08
Race: unreal
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 56 199
Reject 123 745
n: 1123
p: 0.0061
r: -0.08
Perceptual experience: qualia theory
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 31 186
Reject 132 584
n: 933
p: 0.014
r: -0.08
Analysis of knowledge: other analysis
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 56 137
Reject 216 346
n: 755
p: 0.0287
r: -0.08
Time travel: metaphysically possible
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 75 99
Reject 246 281
n: 701
p: 0.0398
r: 0.08
Time: A-theory
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 76 128
Reject 174 410
n: 788
p: 0.0311
r: -0.08
A priori knowledge: yes
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 208 75
Reject 796 194
n: 1273
p: 0.0062
r: 0.07
Values in science: can be either
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 69 114
Reject 169 353
n: 705
p: 0.0469
r: 0.07
Analysis of knowledge: no analysis
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 74 119
Reject 171 391
n: 755
p: 0.0456
r: -0.07
Other minds: cats
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 182 16
Reject 565 42
n: 805
p: 0.0396
r: 0.07
Philosophical progress: none
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 14 271
Reject 33 954
n: 1272
p: 0.0107
r: 0.07
Normative ethics: virtue ethics
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 134 133
Reject 366 550
n: 1183
p: 0.0157
r: 0.07
Logic: classical
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 158 70
Reject 455 258
n: 941
p: 0.0393
r: -0.07
Race: social
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 162 98
Reject 634 250
n: 1144
p: 0.0256
r: -0.06
Normative ethics: consequentialism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 87 180
Reject 325 588
n: 1180
p: 0.0259
r: -0.06
Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 105 185
Reject 430 528
n: 1248
p: 0.0227
r: 0.06
Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 201 89
Reject 593 365
n: 1248
p: 0.0251
r: -0.06
External world: skepticism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 14 276
Reject 63 928
n: 1281
p: 0.0271
r: 0.06
External world: non-skeptical realism
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 259 31
Reject 846 144
n: 1280
p: 0.0318
r: -0.06
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Personal identity: biological view Accept Reject
Accept 182 101
Reject 655 299
n: 1237
p: 0.0474

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.13
Philosopher: Quine
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 30 195
Reject 42 675
n: 942
p < 0.0001
r: 0.12
Region of nationality: United Kingdom
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 50 238
Reject 71 874
n: 1233
p < 0.0001
r: 0.12
Philosopher: Aristotle
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 69 156
Reject 129 588
n: 942
p: 0.0002
r: 0.11
AOS: Philosophy of Biology
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 21 275
Reject 28 985
n: 1309
p < 0.0001
r: 0.09
Region of affiliation: United Kingdom
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 51 254
Reject 106 920
n: 1331
p: 0.0011
r: -0.09
Region of nationality: Oceania
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 9 279
Reject 62 883
n: 1233
p: 0.0021
r: 0.09
Region of PhD: United Kingdom
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 45 166
Reject 88 650
n: 949
p: 0.0076
r: -0.07
Philosopher: Kant
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 22 203
Reject 116 601
n: 942
p: 0.0369
r: 0.07
Philosopher: Russell
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 23 202
Reject 43 674
n: 942
p: 0.0369
r: 0.07
AOS: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 14 282
Reject 25 988
n: 1309
p: 0.014
r: -0.06
Other demographics: YOB
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 108 170
Reject 486 459
n: 1223
p: 0.0317
r: -0.06
Tradition: Continental
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 9 286
Reject 52 946
n: 1293
p: 0.0453
r: 0.06
Tradition: Analytic
Personal identity: biological view Yes No
Accept 263 32
Reject 872 126
n: 1293
p: 0.0455