Survey Results

Correlations

Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis

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: -0.26
Analysis of knowledge: no analysis
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 186 492
Reject 109 117
n: 904
p < 0.0001
r: 0.24
Analytic-synthetic distinction: yes
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 806 333
Reject 182 174
n: 1495
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
A priori knowledge: yes
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 942 227
Reject 239 125
n: 1533
p < 0.0001
r: 0.2
Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 467 203
Reject 116 114
n: 900
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Grounds of intentionality: causal/teleological
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 153 299
Reject 83 86
n: 621
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Analysis of knowledge: other analysis
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 255 424
Reject 62 164
n: 905
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 526 432
Reject 219 90
n: 1267
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Principle of sufficient reason: true
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 257 373
Reject 60 149
n: 839
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Grounds of intentionality: phenomenal
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 74 375
Reject 12 158
n: 619
p: 0.0004
r: -0.14
Sleeping beauty: one-third
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 77 173
Reject 40 61
n: 351
p: 0.0076
r: -0.14
Chinese room: understands
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 117 553
Reject 55 158
n: 883
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Knowledge: empiricism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 532 416
Reject 191 102
n: 1241
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Analysis of knowledge: justified true belief
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 190 490
Reject 39 187
n: 906
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Morality: error theory
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 30 634
Reject 21 211
n: 896
p: 0.0003
r: -0.12
Human genetic engineering: permissible
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 459 233
Reject 185 41
n: 918
p: 0.0003
r: -0.12
Practical reason: Humean
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 181 411
Reject 81 98
n: 771
p: 0.001
r: -0.12
Mind: physicalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 623 481
Reject 230 118
n: 1452
p < 0.0001
r: 0.11
Belief or credence: belief
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 184 322
Reject 41 135
n: 682
p: 0.0029
r: -0.11
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 178 793
Reject 84 219
n: 1274
p < 0.0001
r: 0.11
Grounds of intentionality: primitive
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 79 371
Reject 15 155
n: 620
p: 0.0058
r: 0.11
Interlevel metaphysics: supervenience
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 141 315
Reject 33 113
n: 602
p: 0.0084
r: 0.11
Proper names: Fregean
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 343 452
Reject 86 178
n: 1059
p: 0.0005
r: 0.11
Theory of reference: descriptive
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 153 401
Reject 34 148
n: 736
p: 0.0037
r: -0.1
Propositions: nonexistent
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 78 431
Reject 41 127
n: 677
p: 0.0064
r: 0.1
Semantic content: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 304 218
Reject 89 90
n: 701
p: 0.0058
r: 0.1
Meta-ethics: moral realism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 774 347
Reject 204 149
n: 1474
p < 0.0001
r: 0.1
Consciousness: dualism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 168 454
Reject 38 182
n: 842
p: 0.0033
r: -0.1
Cosmological fine-tuning: no fine-tuning
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 110 407
Reject 58 130
n: 705
p: 0.0075
r: -0.1
Material composition: nihilism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 31 314
Reject 14 99
n: 458
p: 0.0315
r: 0.1
Method in history of philosophy: analytic/rational reconstruction
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 432 195
Reject 112 89
n: 828
p: 0.0039
r: -0.1
Causation: nonexistent
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 19 545
Reject 16 190
n: 770
p: 0.0054
r: 0.1
Ought implies can: yes
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 495 228
Reject 142 95
n: 960
p: 0.0021
r: -0.1
Normative concepts: fit
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 37 505
Reject 21 133
n: 696
p: 0.0094
r: 0.1
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 813 271
Reject 225 120
n: 1429
p: 0.0002
r: -0.1
Belief or credence: credence
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 154 352
Reject 75 101
n: 682
p: 0.0108
r: 0.1
Meaning of life: objective
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 423 557
Reject 89 216
n: 1285
p: 0.0005
r: 0.09
Free will: libertarianism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 252 891
Reject 53 318
n: 1514
p: 0.0002
r: -0.09
Personal identity: biological view
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 208 755
Reject 82 203
n: 1248
p: 0.001
r: -0.09
Mind uploading: survival
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 190 460
Reject 75 131
n: 856
p: 0.0067
r: -0.09
Temporal ontology: eternalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 181 271
Reject 97 77
n: 626
p: 0.0207
r: -0.09
Consciousness: functionalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 223 401
Reject 100 120
n: 844
p: 0.008
r: 0.09
Time: A-theory
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 222 447
Reject 60 175
n: 904
p: 0.0065
r: -0.09
Morality: expressivism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 71 594
Reject 35 199
n: 899
p: 0.0067
r: 0.09
Temporal ontology: presentism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 102 350
Reject 25 149
n: 626
p: 0.0249
r: -0.09
Truth: deflationary
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 263 788
Reject 112 210
n: 1373
p: 0.001
r: -0.09
Perceptual experience: representationalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 355 453
Reject 137 124
n: 1069
p: 0.0038
r: 0.09
Justification: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 175 419
Reject 47 151
n: 792
p: 0.0153
r: 0.08
Philosophical knowledge: a lot
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 456 274
Reject 128 117
n: 975
p: 0.008
r: -0.08
Other minds: future AI systems
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 284 452
Reject 123 129
n: 988
p: 0.0076
r: -0.08
Consciousness: eliminativism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 26 596
Reject 18 202
n: 842
p: 0.0142
r: 0.08
Normative concepts: reasons
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 175 370
Reject 33 121
n: 699
p: 0.0266
r: 0.08
Arguments for theism: ontological
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 75 522
Reject 12 185
n: 794
p: 0.0189
r: -0.08
Response to external-world skepticism: pragmatic
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 140 451
Reject 64 151
n: 806
p: 0.0183
r: 0.08
Propositional attitudes: phenomenal
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 45 463
Reject 9 163
n: 680
p: 0.0309
r: 0.08
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 104 417
Reject 25 163
n: 709
p: 0.0287
r: -0.08
Theory of reference: deflationary
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 85 461
Reject 37 142
n: 725
p: 0.028
r: -0.08
Semantic content: radical contextualism (most or all)
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 136 386
Reject 52 127
n: 701
p: 0.0315
r: -0.08
Propositional attitudes: nonexistent
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 13 491
Reject 13 160
n: 677
p: 0.0353
r: 0.08
Causation: primitive
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 146 419
Reject 27 179
n: 771
p: 0.0249
r: 0.08
Method in political philosophy: ideal theory
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 195 306
Reject 46 130
n: 677
p: 0.0385
r: 0.08
God: theism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 252 888
Reject 54 329
n: 1523
p: 0.0019
r: 0.08
Morality: non-naturalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 203 460
Reject 48 185
n: 896
p: 0.0176
r: -0.08
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 84 545
Reject 32 156
n: 817
p: 0.0245
r: 0.08
Abstract objects: Platonism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 470 569
Reject 117 196
n: 1352
p: 0.0038
r: -0.08
Philosophical knowledge: a little
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 242 488
Reject 102 143
n: 975
p: 0.0144
r: 0.08
Aesthetic value: objective
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 543 510
Reject 150 180
n: 1383
p: 0.0037
r: 0.08
Arguments for theism: moral
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 78 522
Reject 15 182
n: 797
p: 0.0284
r: 0.08
Moral principles: moral generalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 401 252
Reject 102 114
n: 869
p: 0.0234
r: 0.08
Perceptual experience: qualia theory
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 154 649
Reject 33 227
n: 1063
p: 0.0136
r: -0.08
Knowledge claims: relativism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 46 922
Reject 27 289
n: 1284
p: 0.0068
r: 0.08
Hume: skeptic
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 231 343
Reject 68 122
n: 764
p: 0.0376
r: -0.07
Laws of nature: Humean
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 333 699
Reject 130 203
n: 1365
p: 0.0064
r: 0.07
Epistemic justification: internalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 409 609
Reject 116 215
n: 1349
p: 0.0096
r: 0.07
Mental content: internalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 292 663
Reject 75 236
n: 1266
p: 0.0155
r: 0.07
Politics: capitalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 237 424
Reject 70 148
n: 879
p: 0.0457
r: 0.07
Personal identity: psychological view
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 526 437
Reject 132 153
n: 1248
p: 0.0187
r: 0.06
Truth: correspondence
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 624 430
Reject 170 152
n: 1376
p: 0.0176
r: -0.06
Footbridge: push
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 257 806
Reject 102 237
n: 1402
p: 0.0184
r: 0.06
Moral motivation: internalism
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 441 484
Reject 105 162
n: 1192
p: 0.0322
r: -0.06
Gender: unreal
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Accept Reject
Accept 43 940
Reject 24 282
n: 1289
p: 0.031

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: -0.18
Philosopher: Quine
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 54 853
Reject 49 236
n: 1192
p < 0.0001
r: -0.11
AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 96 1107
Reject 58 338
n: 1599
p < 0.0001
r: 0.09
Region of affiliation: Europe
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 225 994
Reject 43 361
n: 1623
p: 0.0003
r: -0.08
Region of affiliation: United States
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 657 562
Reject 257 147
n: 1623
p: 0.0007
r: -0.08
AOS: General Philosophy of Science
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 123 1080
Reject 66 330
n: 1599
p: 0.0009
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Kant
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 145 762
Reject 30 255
n: 1192
p: 0.005
r: -0.08
Philosopher: Dewey
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 27 880
Reject 17 268
n: 1192
p: 0.0061
r: -0.08
AOS: Metaphilosophy
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 45 1158
Reject 29 367
n: 1599
p: 0.0017
r: 0.07
Region of PhD: Europe
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 96 729
Reject 22 287
n: 1134
p: 0.0148
r: -0.07
Region of PhD: United States
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 542 283
Reject 223 86
n: 1134
p: 0.0176
r: 0.07
AOS: Applied Ethics
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 168 1035
Reject 36 360
n: 1599
p: 0.0049
r: -0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Language
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 186 1017
Reject 79 317
n: 1599
p: 0.0072
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Religion
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 107 1096
Reject 22 374
n: 1599
p: 0.0072
r: 0.07
Philosopher: Locke
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 28 879
Reject 3 282
n: 1192
p: 0.0243
r: 0.06
AOS: Normative Ethics
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 256 947
Reject 67 329
n: 1599
p: 0.012
r: 0.06
AOS: Meta-Ethics
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 171 1032
Reject 43 353
n: 1599
p: 0.0129
r: -0.06
AOS: Philosophy of Mind
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 231 972
Reject 98 298
n: 1599
p: 0.0135
r: -0.06
Philosopher: Peirce
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 16 891
Reject 8 277
n: 1192
p: 0.0334
r: 0.06
Philosopher: Anscombe
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 33 874
Reject 2 283
n: 1192
p: 0.0344
r: -0.06
Tradition: Other tradition
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 107 1079
Reject 44 348
n: 1578
p: 0.0155
r: -0.06
AOS: Philosophy of Biology
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 43 1160
Reject 22 374
n: 1599
p: 0.0155
r: 0.06
Region of PhD: Oceania
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 43 782
Reject 10 299
n: 1134
p: 0.0421
r: 0.06
Region of affiliation: Asia
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 42 1177
Reject 6 398
n: 1623
p: 0.0158
r: 0.06
Philosopher: Marx
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 44 863
Reject 4 281
n: 1192
p: 0.0393
r: -0.06
Philosopher: Hume
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 151 756
Reject 61 224
n: 1192
p: 0.0394
r: 0.06
Region of nationality: Europe
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 258 877
Reject 60 316
n: 1511
p: 0.0234
r: -0.05
AOS: Logic and Philosophy of Logic
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis Yes No
Accept 104 1099
Reject 45 351
n: 1599
p: 0.0421