Available population samples
| All respondents |
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| Philosophy faculty or PhD |
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| Target faculty |
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| Philosophy graduate student |
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| No philosophy affiliation listed |
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| Philosophy undergraduate |
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Selected sample: All respondents
Sample size: 3226
Areas of specialization
| Philosophy of Mind |
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| Metaphysics |
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| Epistemology |
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| Philosophy of Language |
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| Normative Ethics |
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| Social and Political Philosophy |
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| Meta-Ethics |
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| Logic and Philosophy of Logic |
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| General Philosophy of Science |
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| Philosophy of Cognitive Science |
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| 17th/18th Century Philosophy |
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| Applied Ethics |
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| Philosophy of Religion |
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| Ancient Greek Philosophy |
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| Philosophy of Physical Science |
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| Continental Philosophy |
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| Philosophy of Action |
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| 20th Century Philosophy |
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| Aesthetics |
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| Philosophy of Biology |
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| Metaphilosophy |
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| Philosophy of Mathematics |
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| 19th Century Philosophy |
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| Philosophy of Law |
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| Philosophy of Social Science |
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| Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy |
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| Decision Theory |
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| Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality |
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| Philosophy of Probability |
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| Asian Philosophy |
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| Philosophy of Computing and Information |
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| Philosophy of the Americas |
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| African/Africana Philosophy |
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n < 5 omitted
Primary area of specialization
| Philosophy of Mind |
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| Metaphysics |
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| Epistemology |
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| Philosophy of Language |
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| Normative Ethics |
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| Social and Political Philosophy |
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| Meta-Ethics |
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| 17th/18th Century Philosophy |
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| Logic and Philosophy of Logic |
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| Ancient Greek Philosophy |
|
| Philosophy of Cognitive Science |
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| General Philosophy of Science |
|
| Philosophy of Physical Science |
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| Continental Philosophy |
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| Applied Ethics |
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| Philosophy of Action |
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| Philosophy of Religion |
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| Aesthetics |
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| Philosophy of Biology |
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| 19th Century Philosophy |
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| 20th Century Philosophy |
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| Philosophy of Law |
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| Philosophy of Mathematics |
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| Philosophy of Social Science |
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| Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy |
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| Metaphilosophy |
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| Decision Theory |
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| Philosophy of Probability |
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| Asian Philosophy |
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| Philosophy of Computing and Information |
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| Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality |
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n < 5 omitted
Nationality
| United States of America |
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| United Kingdom |
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| Canada |
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| Australia |
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| Germany |
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| Sweden |
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| Italy |
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| New Zealand |
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| Spain |
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| Brazil |
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| France |
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| China |
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| Ireland |
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| Netherlands |
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| India |
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| Mexico |
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| Israel |
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| Switzerland |
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| Hungary |
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| Argentina |
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| Finland |
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| Denmark |
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| South Africa |
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| Portugal |
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| Poland |
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| Romania |
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| Belgium |
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| Norway |
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| South Korea |
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| Russia |
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| Austria |
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| Colombia |
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| Turkey |
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| Greece |
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| Iran |
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| Croatia |
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| Philippines |
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| Japan |
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| Taiwan |
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| Singapore |
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n < 5 omitted
3025 out of 3226 respondents specified a nationality.
Country of primary affiliation
| United States of America |
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| United Kingdom |
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| Canada |
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| Australia |
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| Germany |
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| Sweden |
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| New Zealand |
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| Spain |
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| Hungary |
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| Brazil |
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| France |
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| Netherlands |
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| Switzerland |
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| Belgium |
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| Mexico |
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| Italy |
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| Poland |
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| Finland |
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| China |
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| South Africa |
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| Turkey |
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| Israel |
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| Denmark |
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| Argentina |
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| Japan |
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| Norway |
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| Austria |
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| Philippines |
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| Colombia |
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n < 5 omitted
533 cases with unknown country due to incomplete data on institutions.
2902 out of 3226 respondents specified an affiliation.
Country of PhD institution
| United States of America |
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| United Kingdom |
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| Australia |
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| Canada |
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| Germany |
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| Sweden |
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| Spain |
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| Switzerland |
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| Belgium |
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| Netherlands |
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| Hungary |
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| Finland |
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| Italy |
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n < 5 omitted
62 cases with unknown country due to incomplete data on institutions.
1454 out of 3226 respondents specified a PhD institution
Gender
3013 out of 3226 respondents specified a gender.
Year of birth
| 1920s |
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| 1930s |
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| 1940s |
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| 1950s |
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| 1960s |
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| 1970s |
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| 1980s |
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| 1990s |
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n < 5 omitted
3002 out of 3226 respondents specified their year of birth.
Tradition
| analytic |
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| continental |
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| both |
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| pragmatism |
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| naturalism |
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| none |
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| historical |
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| Thomism |
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n < 5 omitted
3057 out of 3226 respondents specified a tradition.
Non-living philosophers most identified with
| Hume |
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| Aristotle |
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| Kant |
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| Wittgenstein |
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| Quine |
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| Russell |
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| Lewis |
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| Frege |
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| Rawls |
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| Davidson |
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| Nietzsche |
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| Plato |
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| Mill |
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| Carnap |
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| Spinoza |
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| Locke |
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| Marx |
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| Heidegger |
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| Socrates |
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| Leibniz |
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| Moore |
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| Husserl |
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| Descartes |
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| Aquinas |
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| Hegel |
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| Anscombe |
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| Kierkegaard |
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| Hobbes |
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| Dewey |
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| Sellars |
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| Peirce |
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| Augustine |
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| Berkeley |
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| James |
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| Rousseau |
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| Merleau-Ponty |
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| Rorty |
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| Whitehead |
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| Reid |
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| Popper |
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| Foucault |
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| Ryle |
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| Sartre |
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| Austin |
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| Strawson |
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| Deleuze |
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| Derrida |
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| Grice |
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| Sidgwick |
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| Schopenhauer |
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| Adorno |
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| Hart |
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| Levinas |
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| Gadamer |
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| Chisholm |
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n < 5 omitted
2480 out of 3226 respondents specified at least one philosopher.