Survey Results

Correlations

Race: unreal

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: 0.35
Race categories: eliminate
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 119 26
Reject 230 382
n: 757
p < 0.0001
r: 0.28
Gender: unreal
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 38 174
Reject 22 1013
n: 1247
p < 0.0001
r: -0.27
Race categories: revise
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 18 127
Reject 257 357
n: 759
p < 0.0001
r: 0.22
Propositional attitudes: nonexistent
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 16 100
Reject 7 484
n: 607
p < 0.0001
r: -0.17
Gender: social
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 141 83
Reject 799 292
n: 1315
p < 0.0001
r: 0.14
Well-being: hedonism/experientialism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 31 98
Reject 80 527
n: 736
p < 0.0001
r: -0.13
Propositional attitudes: representational
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 44 73
Reject 272 228
n: 617
p: 0.0008
r: 0.12
Foundations of mathematics: logicism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 19 68
Reject 43 310
n: 440
p: 0.0128
r: -0.12
Race categories: preserve
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 5 138
Reject 62 551
n: 756
p: 0.0012
r: 0.11
Gender: biological
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 77 143
Reject 337 744
n: 1301
p < 0.0001
r: 0.1
Temporal ontology: presentism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 27 68
Reject 89 368
n: 552
p: 0.0164
r: -0.1
Interlevel metaphysics: grounding
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 30 69
Reject 155 284
n: 538
p: 0.0204
r: -0.1
Concepts: nativism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 27 79
Reject 177 347
n: 630
p: 0.0122
r: 0.1
Consciousness: eliminativism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 16 118
Reject 24 596
n: 754
p: 0.0062
r: -0.1
Properties: transcendent universals
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 21 92
Reject 108 356
n: 577
p: 0.0175
r: -0.1
Gender categories: revise
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 70 72
Reject 376 285
n: 803
p: 0.0054
r: -0.1
Temporal ontology: eternalism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 38 57
Reject 201 255
n: 551
p: 0.0237
r: -0.09
Theory of reference: causal
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 55 70
Reject 290 239
n: 654
p: 0.0156
r: -0.09
Time travel: metaphysically possible
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 45 79
Reject 284 336
n: 744
p: 0.0117
r: -0.09
Well-being: objective list
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 68 61
Reject 371 238
n: 738
p: 0.0132
r: 0.09
Gender categories: eliminate
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 39 103
Reject 102 559
n: 803
p: 0.0105
r: 0.09
Rational disagreement: non-permissivism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 28 103
Reject 130 532
n: 793
p: 0.0113
r: 0.09
Gender: psychological
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 67 156
Reject 242 840
n: 1305
p: 0.0015
r: -0.09
Kant: one world
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 50 60
Reject 243 219
n: 572
p: 0.0365
r: 0.09
Morality: expressivism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 23 111
Reject 72 594
n: 800
p: 0.015
r: 0.09
Proper names: Fregean
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 70 85
Reject 315 466
n: 936
p: 0.0092
r: -0.08
Morality: constructivism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 26 107
Reject 159 511
n: 803
p: 0.0186
r: 0.08
Causation: nonexistent
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 14 104
Reject 18 558
n: 694
p: 0.0298
r: 0.08
Personal identity: biological view
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 56 123
Reject 199 745
n: 1123
p: 0.0061
r: -0.08
Human genetic engineering: permissible
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 90 50
Reject 482 200
n: 822
p: 0.0215
r: -0.08
A priori knowledge: yes
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 156 75
Reject 891 251
n: 1373
p: 0.0033
r: 0.08
External world: skepticism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 24 202
Reject 58 1068
n: 1352
p: 0.0036
r: -0.08
Moral judgment: cognitivism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 145 76
Reject 788 273
n: 1282
p: 0.0048
r: -0.08
Teletransporter: survival
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 73 112
Reject 403 531
n: 1119
p: 0.0096
r: 0.08
Chinese room: understands
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 35 96
Reject 128 533
n: 792
p: 0.0318
r: -0.07
Free will: compatibilism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 135 95
Reject 744 380
n: 1354
p: 0.0062
r: -0.07
Knowledge claims: contextualism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 113 79
Reject 584 369
n: 1145
p: 0.0121
r: 0.07
Environmental ethics: anthropocentric
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 66 63
Reject 250 338
n: 717
p: 0.0486
r: -0.07
Philosophical methods: empirical philosophy
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 143 92
Reject 737 384
n: 1356
p: 0.0069
r: 0.07
Political philosophy: libertarianism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 37 148
Reject 142 795
n: 1122
p: 0.016
r: -0.07
Analysis of knowledge: other analysis
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 30 98
Reject 244 423
n: 795
p: 0.0463
r: 0.07
Meaning of life: nonexistent
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 56 139
Reject 175 783
n: 1153
p: 0.0174
r: -0.07
Immortality: yes
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 62 97
Reject 345 354
n: 858
p: 0.0451
r: -0.07
Capital punishment: permissible
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 20 141
Reject 143 603
n: 907
p: 0.0394
r: 0.07
Knowledge claims: invariantism
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 61 131
Reject 243 709
n: 1144
p: 0.0224
r: -0.07
Philosophical methods: conceptual engineering
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 95 140
Reject 480 641
n: 1356
p: 0.0134
r: 0.07
Philosophical progress: none
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 16 208
Reject 42 1089
n: 1355
p: 0.0165
r: -0.06
Philosophical progress: a little
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 100 124
Reject 594 538
n: 1356
p: 0.026
r: -0.06
Truth: correspondence
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 101 106
Reject 604 427
n: 1238
p: 0.0374
r: 0.06
Eating animals and animal products: omnivorism (yes and yes)
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 135 94
Reject 576 557
n: 1362
p: 0.0318
r: 0.06
Footbridge: push
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 65 140
Reject 241 800
n: 1246
p: 0.0425
r: 0.06
Experience machine: yes
Race: unreal Accept Reject
Accept 41 170
Reject 148 922
n: 1281
p: 0.0484

Strongest correlations with demographic questions

r: 0.18
Region of nationality: Europe
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 78 156
Reject 190 931
n: 1355
p < 0.0001
r: 0.17
Region of affiliation: Europe
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 67 179
Reject 159 1038
n: 1443
p < 0.0001
r: -0.15
Region of nationality: United States
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 95 139
Reject 625 496
n: 1355
p < 0.0001
r: -0.12
Region of affiliation: United States
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 113 133
Reject 701 496
n: 1443
p < 0.0001
r: -0.11
Region of PhD: United States
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 88 60
Reject 604 243
n: 995
p: 0.0006
r: -0.1
Other demographics: YOB
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 86 145
Reject 539 564
n: 1334
p: 0.0002
r: -0.1
AOS: Feminist Philosophy
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 7 236
Reject 68 1111
n: 1422
p < 0.0001
r: 0.1
Region of PhD: Europe
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 21 127
Reject 63 784
n: 995
p: 0.0019
r: 0.1
Philosopher: Wittgenstein
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 30 154
Reject 74 808
n: 1066
p: 0.0019
r: -0.09
Gender: female
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 38 204
Reject 270 908
n: 1420
p: 0.0008
r: 0.09
Gender: male
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 203 39
Reject 903 275
n: 1420
p: 0.0008
r: 0.09
Philosopher: Frege
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 20 164
Reject 63 819
n: 1066
p: 0.0049
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Biology
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 17 226
Reject 36 1143
n: 1422
p: 0.0052
r: 0.07
AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 33 210
Reject 104 1075
n: 1422
p: 0.0078
r: -0.07
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 41 202
Reject 209 970
n: 1422
p: 0.0129
r: 0.06
Region of PhD: United Kingdom
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 24 124
Reject 103 744
n: 995
p: 0.0416
r: 0.06
AOS: Philosophy of Social Science
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 15 228
Reject 32 1147
n: 1422
p: 0.0162
r: 0.06
Philosopher: Peirce
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 8 176
Reject 15 867
n: 1066
p: 0.0468
r: -0.06
AOS: Normative Ethics
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 40 203
Reject 249 930
n: 1422
p: 0.0272
r: 0.06
AOS: Philosophy of Action
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 22 221
Reject 63 1116
n: 1422
p: 0.0314
r: -0.05
AOS: Applied Ethics
Race: unreal Yes No
Accept 25 218
Reject 168 1011
n: 1422
p: 0.0393