Survey Results

Correlations

Category

Answer

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: 0.32	Properties: classes
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	20	26
Reject	37	413

n: 496

p < 0.0001

r: 0.28	Cosmological fine-tuning: multiverse
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	19	30
Reject	67	356

n: 472

p < 0.0001

r: 0.28	Possible worlds: concrete
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	13	48
Reject	27	527

n: 615

p < 0.0001

r: 0.23	Quantum mechanics: many-worlds
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	17	21
Reject	62	252

n: 352

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Causation: counterfactual/difference-making
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	27	29
Reject	169	306

n: 531

p < 0.0001

r: 0.21	Material composition: universalism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	22	18
Reject	98	231

n: 369

p < 0.0001

r: -0.21	Material composition: restrictivism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	9	31
Reject	152	177

n: 369

p < 0.0001

r: 0.19	Belief or credence: credence
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	28	26
Reject	119	295

n: 468

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	Extended mind: yes
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	32	21
Reject	241	251

n: 545

p < 0.0001

r: 0.18	Other minds: future AI systems
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	36	26
Reject	212	325

n: 599

p < 0.0001

r: 0.17	Morality: expressivism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	12	44
Reject	55	454

n: 565

p < 0.0001

r: 0.17	Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	14	36
Reject	57	382

n: 489

p: 0.0002

r: 0.16	Interlevel metaphysics: supervenience
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	22	26
Reject	108	303

n: 459

p: 0.0005

r: 0.16	Temporal ontology: eternalism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	26	18
Reject	181	241

n: 466

p: 0.0006

r: 0.16	Practical reason: Humean
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	28	21
Reject	130	281

n: 460

p: 0.0006

r: 0.15	Causation: nonexistent
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	7	49
Reject	20	450

n: 526

p: 0.0005

r: -0.15	Aesthetic value: objective
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	19	39
Reject	314	250

n: 622

p: 0.0002

r: 0.15	Material composition: nihilism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	6	34
Reject	24	305

n: 369

p: 0.0041

r: 0.15	Laws of nature: Humean
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	34	29
Reject	170	420

n: 653

p: 0.0002

r: 0.15	Eating animals and animal products: veganism (no and no)
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	47
Reject	104	507

n: 673

p: 0.0002

r: 0.14	Grounds of intentionality: interpretational
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	13	33
Reject	53	349

n: 448

p: 0.0028

r: 0.14	Mental content: internalism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	27	30
Reject	177	393

n: 627

p: 0.0005

r: -0.14	Temporal ontology: presentism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	5	39
Reject	94	329

n: 467

p: 0.0029

r: 0.14	Gender categories: eliminate
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	30
Reject	66	410

n: 521

p: 0.0018

r: 0.14	Perceptual experience: qualia theory
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	43
Reject	80	410

n: 548

p: 0.0015

r: -0.14	Practical reason: Aristotelian
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	11	38
Reject	183	228

n: 460

p: 0.0036

r: 0.13	Theory of reference: descriptive
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	17	32
Reject	121	359

n: 529

p: 0.0019

r: -0.13	Well-being: objective list
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	21	29
Reject	272	168

n: 490

p: 0.0029

r: -0.13	Belief or credence: belief
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	39
Reject	144	270

n: 468

p: 0.0037

r: 0.13	Units of selection: genes
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	28	10
Reject	156	164

n: 358

p: 0.012

r: 0.13	Properties: nonexistent
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	7	39
Reject	45	403

n: 494

p: 0.0033

r: 0.13	Mind uploading: survival
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	26	30
Reject	136	354

n: 546

p: 0.003

r: 0.13	Proper names: Fregean
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	33	21
Reject	198	311

n: 563

p: 0.0029

r: 0.12	Philosophical methods: experimental philosophy
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	21	46
Reject	192	419

n: 678

p: 0.0017

r: 0.12	Perceptual experience: sense-datum theory
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	6	52
Reject	27	462

n: 547

p: 0.0051

r: -0.12	Possible worlds: nonexistent
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	5	56
Reject	184	368

n: 613

p: 0.003

r: -0.12	Aesthetic experience: sui generis
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	11	27
Reject	148	189

n: 375

p: 0.0214

r: 0.12	Metaontology: deflationary realism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	17	26
Reject	117	288

n: 448

p: 0.0126

r: 0.12	Morality: error theory
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	7	50
Reject	28	477

n: 562

p: 0.0057

r: 0.12	Statue and lump: one thing
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	24	26
Reject	155	295

n: 500

p: 0.0098

r: 0.11	Chinese room: understands
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	15	43
Reject	101	398

n: 557

p: 0.0072

r: 0.11	Aesthetic experience: perception
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	17	21
Reject	104	234

n: 376

p: 0.0284

r: 0.11	Aesthetic experience: pleasure
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	9	29
Reject	48	290

n: 376

p: 0.0302

r: 0.11	Law: legal positivism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	18	13
Reject	129	185

n: 345

p: 0.0387

r: 0.11	Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	38	29
Reject	263	348

n: 678

p: 0.004

r: 0.11	Truth: epistemic
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	6	54
Reject	48	532

n: 640

p: 0.0074

r: 0.1	Mind: physicalism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	44	17
Reject	330	273

n: 664

p: 0.007

r: 0.1	Analysis of knowledge: justified true belief
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	18	41
Reject	121	414

n: 594

p: 0.0127

r: 0.1	Logic: classical
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	43	11
Reject	343	174

n: 571

p: 0.0147

r: 0.1	Gender: unreal
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	5	46
Reject	26	496

n: 573

p: 0.0167

r: 0.1	Abortion: permissible
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	57	5
Reject	445	104

n: 611

p: 0.0137

r: -0.1	Capital punishment: permissible
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	6	55
Reject	113	420

n: 594

p: 0.017

r: -0.1	Causation: primitive
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	5	51
Reject	125	345

n: 526

p: 0.0253

r: 0.1	Well-being: desire satisfaction
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	16	34
Reject	82	359

n: 491

p: 0.0327

r: 0.1	Semantic content: moderate contextualism (intermediate)
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	34	16
Reject	244	211

n: 505

p: 0.0312

r: 0.09	Teletransporter: survival
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	33	24
Reject	189	336

n: 582

p: 0.0219

r: 0.09	Consciousness: panpsychism
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	5	52
Reject	36	451

n: 544

p: 0.0292

r: -0.09	Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	30	32
Reject	354	258

n: 674

p: 0.0157

r: 0.09	Propositional attitudes: dispositional
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	17	37
Reject	157	311

n: 522

p: 0.0344

r: -0.09	Cosmological fine-tuning: brute fact
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	14	35
Reject	128	294

n: 471

p: 0.0488

r: 0.09	Gender: social
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	37	17
Reject	358	193

n: 605

p: 0.0258

r: 0.09	Time travel: metaphysically possible
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	37	22
Reject	223	264

n: 546

p: 0.0395

r: -0.09	Other minds: newborn babies
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	49	13
Reject	477	60

n: 599

p: 0.0315

r: 0.08	Free will: no free will
Propositions: sets	Accept	Reject
Accept	18	46
Reject	63	549

n: 676

p: 0.0448

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.19	Philosopher: Lewis
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	24	34
Reject	59	436

n: 553

p < 0.0001

r: 0.14	Philosopher: Carnap
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	13	45
Reject	31	464

n: 553

p: 0.0013

r: 0.12	AOS: Decision Theory
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	6	61
Reject	12	628

n: 707

p: 0.0014

r: 0.12	Region of nationality: Oceania
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	8	56
Reject	28	585

n: 677

p: 0.0023

r: 0.11	Region of PhD: Oceania
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	9	46
Reject	16	452

n: 523

p: 0.0091

r: 0.1	AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	8	59
Reject	59	581

n: 707

p: 0.0093

r: 0.09	AOS: Normative Ethics
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	10	57
Reject	95	545

n: 707

p: 0.0142

r: -0.08	AOS: Metaphysics
Propositions: sets	Yes	No
Accept	20	47
Reject	200	440

n: 707

p: 0.0245