Survey Results

Correlations

Proper names: Fregean

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: 0.37
Theory of reference: descriptive
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 111 136
Reject 54 306
n: 607
p < 0.0001
r: -0.32
Theory of reference: causal
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 98 149
Reject 226 134
n: 607
p < 0.0001
r: 0.23
Mental content: internalism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 164 232
Reject 124 467
n: 987
p < 0.0001
r: -0.18
Grounds of intentionality: causal/teleological
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 70 156
Reject 123 159
n: 508
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Justification: reliabilism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 78 167
Reject 153 204
n: 602
p < 0.0001
r: -0.16
Continuum hypothesis: determinate
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 58 83
Reject 97 113
n: 351
p: 0.0034
r: -0.15
Mind: physicalism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 220 191
Reject 403 222
n: 1036
p < 0.0001
r: 0.15
Grounds of intentionality: phenomenal
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 41 185
Reject 27 256
n: 509
p: 0.0009
r: 0.14
Epistemic justification: internalism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 192 209
Reject 199 393
n: 993
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Truth: epistemic
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 55 350
Reject 40 562
n: 1007
p < 0.0001
r: 0.13
Metaontology: anti-realism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 26 181
Reject 27 251
n: 485
p: 0.0044
r: 0.13
Propositions: sets
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 33 198
Reject 21 311
n: 563
p: 0.0029
r: 0.12
Cosmological fine-tuning: design
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 43 159
Reject 47 275
n: 524
p: 0.0048
r: 0.12
Justification: nonreliabilist foundationalism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 90 154
Reject 94 261
n: 599
p: 0.0043
r: -0.11
Human genetic engineering: permissible
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 177 83
Reject 286 103
n: 649
p: 0.0049
r: -0.11
Other minds: flies
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 87 199
Reject 150 260
n: 696
p: 0.0036
r: 0.11
God: theism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 96 331
Reject 97 539
n: 1063
p: 0.0003
r: 0.11
Philosophical methods: conceptual analysis
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 343 86
Reject 452 178
n: 1059
p: 0.0005
r: -0.11
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 66 299
Reject 117 391
n: 873
p: 0.0017
r: 0.11
Principle of sufficient reason: true
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 96 146
Reject 122 244
n: 608
p: 0.0091
r: -0.11
Propositions: structured entities
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 90 141
Reject 165 168
n: 564
p: 0.0125
r: 0.1
Semantic content: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 151 98
Reject 170 147
n: 566
p: 0.0126
r: 0.1
Normative ethics: virtue ethics
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 181 225
Reject 214 363
n: 983
p: 0.0012
r: 0.1
Analysis of knowledge: justified true belief
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 69 196
Reject 84 320
n: 669
p: 0.008
r: 0.1
Grounds of intentionality: inferential
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 34 193
Reject 20 261
n: 508
p: 0.0256
r: 0.1
Hume: skeptic
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 94 128
Reject 110 217
n: 549
p: 0.0224
r: -0.1
Abortion: permissible
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 237 52
Reject 364 54
n: 707
p: 0.0115
r: -0.09
Philosophical methods: formal philosophy
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 267 162
Reject 418 212
n: 1059
p: 0.0025
r: -0.09
Gender categories: eliminate
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 36 213
Reject 69 288
n: 606
p: 0.0292
r: 0.09
Hard problem of consciousness: yes
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 178 87
Reject 248 155
n: 668
p: 0.0229
r: 0.09
Arguments for theism: design
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 62 164
Reject 66 278
n: 570
p: 0.0383
r: 0.09
Race: unreal
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 70 315
Reject 85 466
n: 936
p: 0.0092
r: -0.08
Time travel: metaphysically possible
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 122 127
Reject 178 175
n: 602
p: 0.0435
r: -0.08
Other minds: worms
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 57 229
Reject 106 304
n: 696
p: 0.0305
r: -0.08
Race: social
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 259 135
Reject 403 160
n: 957
p: 0.0146
r: 0.08
Gender: psychological
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 91 287
Reject 116 447
n: 941
p: 0.0183
r: -0.08
Science: scientific realism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 327 89
Reject 510 115
n: 1041
p: 0.0137
r: 0.08
Gender: biological
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 134 240
Reject 160 406
n: 940
p: 0.0196
r: 0.07
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 332 85
Reject 422 180
n: 1019
p: 0.019
r: 0.07
Aim of philosophy: understanding
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 276 134
Reject 374 242
n: 1026
p: 0.021
r: -0.07
Metaphilosophy: naturalism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 206 169
Reject 329 213
n: 917
p: 0.0308
r: 0.07
Aim of philosophy: wisdom
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 131 263
Reject 179 420
n: 993
p: 0.0286
r: -0.07
Truth: correspondence
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 229 179
Reject 356 247
n: 1011
p: 0.0296
r: -0.07
Normative ethics: consequentialism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 135 270
Reject 223 352
n: 980
p: 0.0346
r: -0.07
External world: non-skeptical realism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 362 64
Reject 571 77
n: 1074
p: 0.03
r: 0.06
Aim of philosophy: goodness/justice
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 102 295
Reject 140 459
n: 996
p: 0.0433
r: 0.06
External world: idealism
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 33 393
Reject 36 613
n: 1075
p: 0.0375
r: -0.06
Aim of philosophy: truth/knowledge
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 193 219
Reject 306 308
n: 1026
p: 0.0434
r: -0.06
Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 264 165
Reject 433 197
n: 1059
p: 0.0435
r: 0.06
Philosophical progress: none
Proper names: Fregean Accept Reject
Accept 16 413
Reject 16 620
n: 1065
p: 0.0488

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.14
Region of PhD: Oceania
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 24 301
Reject 10 460
n: 795
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Philosopher: Russell
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 20 306
Reject 51 417
n: 794
p: 0.0008
r: -0.1
AOS: Philosophy of Language
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 85 362
Reject 144 508
n: 1099
p: 0.0005
r: 0.1
AOS: 20th Century Philosophy
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 46 401
Reject 30 622
n: 1099
p: 0.0009
r: 0.09
Philosopher: Wittgenstein
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 45 281
Reject 32 436
n: 794
p: 0.0131
r: -0.08
Philosopher: Quine
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 25 301
Reject 63 405
n: 794
p: 0.0177
r: -0.08
AOS: Metaphysics
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 105 342
Reject 187 465
n: 1099
p: 0.006
r: 0.08
Region of nationality: Oceania
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 31 381
Reject 24 601
n: 1037
p: 0.0095
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Frege
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 47 279
Reject 36 432
n: 794
p: 0.0238
r: 0.08
Tradition: Other tradition
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 37 401
Reject 32 618
n: 1088
p: 0.0086
r: 0.08
Philosopher: Husserl
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 11 315
Reject 9 459
n: 794
p: 0.026
r: 0.07
Philosopher: Carnap
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 34 292
Reject 29 439
n: 794
p: 0.0409
r: 0.07
AOS: Aesthetics
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 33 414
Reject 26 626
n: 1099
p: 0.0202
r: -0.06
Tradition: Analytic
Proper names: Fregean Yes No
Accept 388 50
Reject 597 53
n: 1088
p: 0.0347