Continuing with the recent specialty rankings previews for programs outside the very top ranks, below the fold are the summaries of the specialty rankings for the programs tied at 27th: University of California at Riverside; University of Colorado at Boulder; University of Massachusetts at Amherst; and University of Pennsylvania.
Metaphysics & Epistemology | |
Philosophy of Language | Group 4 (28-52) (rounded mean of 3) |
Philosophy of Mind | Group 4 (23-44) (rounded mean of 3) |
Metaphysics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Epistemology (incl. formal epistemology) | Group 4 (30-51) (rounded mean of 3) |
Philosophical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Action | Group 2 (2-4) (rounded mean of 4) |
Philosophy of Religion | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of the Sciences and Mathematics | |
General Philosophy of Science | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Physics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Biology | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Social Sciences | no rounded mean value |
Philosophy of Cognitive Science | Group 4 (15-33) (rounded mean of 3) |
Decision, Rational Choice, & Game Theory | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Mathematics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Mathematical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Theory of Value | |
Normative Ethics | Group 4 (24-56) (rounded mean of 3) |
Metaethics & Moral Psychology | Group 4 (25-52) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Applied Ethics | Group 4 (13-49) (rounded mean of 3) |
Political Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0. |
Philosophy of Law | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Art | no rounded mean value |
History of Philosophy | |
Acnient Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Medieval Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Early Modern: 17th Century | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Early Modern: 18th Century | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Kant | Group 2 (6-13) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
19th Century Continental | Group 3 (7-11) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
20th Century Continental | Group 4 (11-16) (rounded mean of 3) |
History of Analytic | Group 3 (12-23) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
American Pragmatism | no rounded mean value |
Other Areas | |
Feminist Philosophy | no rounded mean value |
Chinese Philosophy | Group 2 (4-9) (rounded mean of 3) |
Philosophy of Race | no rounded mean value |
University of Colorado, Boulder
Metaphysics & Epistemology | |
Philosophy of Language | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Mind | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Metaphysics | Group 4 (25-42) (rounded mean of 3) |
Epistemology (incl. formal epistemology) | Group 3 (9-29) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Action | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Religion | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of the Sciences and Mathematics | |
General Philosophy of Science | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Physics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Biology | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Social Sciences | no rounded mean value |
Philosophy of Cognitive Science | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Decision, Rational Choice, & Game Theory | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Mathematics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Mathematical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Theory of Value | |
Normative Ethics | Group 3 (11-23) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Metaethics & Moral Psychology | Group 3 (12-24) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Applied Ethics | Group 3 (4-12) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Political Philosophy | Group 4 (24-46) (rounded mean of 3) |
Philosophy of Law | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Art | no rounded mean value |
History of Philosophy | |
Acnient Philosophy | Group 4 (15-21) (rounded mean of 3) |
Medieval Philosophy | Group 1 (1-3) (rounded mean of 4.5) |
Early Modern: 17th Century | Group 5 (19-34) (rounded mean of 3) |
Early Modern: 18th Century | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Kant | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
19th Century Continental | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
20th Century Continental | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
History of Analytic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
American Pragmatism | no rounded mean value |
Other Areas | |
Feminist Philosophy | no rounded mean value |
Chinese Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Race | no rounded mean value |
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Metaphysics & Epistemology | |
Philosophy of Language | Group 4 (28-52) (rounded mean of 3) |
Philosophy of Mind | Group 4 (23-44) (rounded mean of 3) |
Metaphysics | Group 3 (9-24) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Epistemology (incl. formal epistemology) | Group 3 (9-29) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophical Logic | Group 3 (12-26) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophy of Action | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Religion | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of the Sciences and Mathematics | |
General Philosophy of Science | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Physics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Biology | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Social Sciences | no rounded mean value |
Philosophy of Cognitive Science | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Decision, Rational Choice, & Game Theory | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Mathematics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Mathematical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Theory of Value | |
Normative Ethics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0. |
Metaethics & Moral Psychology | Group 4 (25-52) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Applied Ethics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0. |
Political Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0. |
Philosophy of Law | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Art | no rounded mean value |
History of Philosophy | |
Acnient Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Medieval Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Early Modern: 17th Century | Group 5 (19-34) (rounded mean of 3) |
Early Modern: 18th Century | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Kant | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
19th Century Continental | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
20th Century Continental | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
History of Analytic | Group 3 (12-23) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
American Pragmatism | no rounded mean value |
Other Areas | |
Feminist Philosophy | no rounded mean value |
Chinese Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Race | no rounded mean value |
University of Pennsylvania
Metaphysics & Epistemology | |
Philosophy of Language | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Mind | Group 4 (23-44) (rounded mean of 3) |
Metaphysics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Epistemology (incl. formal epistemology) | Group 4 (30-51) (rounded mean of 3) |
Philosophical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Action | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Religion | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of the Sciences and Mathematics | |
General Philosophy of Science | Group 4 (11-22) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophy of Physics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Biology | Group 3 (6-15) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophy of Social Sciences | no rounded mean value |
Philosophy of Cognitive Science | Group 4 (15-33) (rounded mean of 3) |
Decision, Rational Choice, & Game Theory | Group 3 (10-15) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophy of Mathematics | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Mathematical Logic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Theory of Value | |
Normative Ethics | Group 4 (24-56) (rounded mean of 3) |
Metaethics & Moral Psychology | Group 3 (12-24) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Applied Ethics | Group 4 (13-49) (rounded mean of 3) |
Political Philosophy | Group 3 (10-23) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophy of Law | Group 2 (6-14) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Philosophy of Art | no rounded mean value |
History of Philosophy | |
Acnient Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Medieval Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Early Modern: 17th Century | Group 4 (9-18) (rounded mean of 3.5) |
Early Modern: 18th Century | Group 5 (11-34) (rounded mean of 3) |
Kant | Group 3 (14-32) (rounded mean of 3) |
19th Century Continental | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
20th Century Continental | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
History of Analytic | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
American Pragmatism | no rounded mean value |
Other Areas | |
Feminist Philosophy | no rounded mean value |
Chinese Philosophy | rounded mean score of less than 3.0 |
Philosophy of Race | Highly Recommended |
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