Archive for the ‘fun stuff’ Category

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GRE score of philosophy PhDs

November 5, 2008

Philosophers rank 9th, top of the humanities (not counting economics).

http://mjperry.blogspot.com/2008/11/chart-of-day-gre-scores-by-academic.html

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The philosophy dept on facebook

March 3, 2008

The philosophy dept is now on facebook. Join the group, and see if you can find your classmates!

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8051229644

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The hottest thing in philosophy – Not scifi, but “x-phi”

December 9, 2007

Dr. Hawley found an article in the NY Times Magazine about the “experimental philosophy” movement. The article mentions Hong Kong! Some of the research was carried out by Dr. Ron Mallon when he was in the HKU Philosophy Department.

link to article