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Philosophy

Craig Rabinowitz

PHILO121 · PHILO105 · PHIL102 · PHIL114 · PHILO114 · PHL102 · PHILMANY · PHIL112 · PHIL103 · PHIL105 · PH112 · ETHIC105 · PHILETH · PHILO102 · PHIL121 · PHILO103 · PHILO112 · 51 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want a demanding philosophy class and can handle intense lectures, participation, and uneven teaching style.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerKnowledgeable But IntenseTough GraderLecture HeavyMandatory ParticipationCurved Grades
  • Students often call him very knowledgeable, but also intimidating, rude, or disorganized.
  • The course can reward serious students, especially when curves or .
  • This is a risky pick for casual GE students or anyone who dislikes being pushed in class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

60/100

Grades and clear expectations, but many students say the A , and thick skin.

All evidence is in person, with .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Students describe heavy concepts, fast or , and a class that pushes serious learners.

Only in-person reviews exist, and they consistently describe challenging class conditions.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and that students should not skip class.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

Students who , while many casual or newer students strongly warn against him.

All , and it is sharply split.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Curves and , but many still describe tough grading and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Several reviews , and high study expectations.

Format shift

The workload evidence is entirely in person.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

He is often praised as knowledgeable and life-changing, but criticized for rudeness, disorganization, and .

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Students frequently , and participation, with exams appearing especially important.

Format shift

Assessment evidence is in-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

be inspiring for serious students but stressful for students seeking a smooth GE class.

Main concern

, and an intimidating tone.

What students said

“ .”
PHIL121
“Hard work pays off. Got an A”
PHIL112
“ but on a .”
PHIL102

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is mixed, with but many comments saying tests are hard.

Take-Home ExamsHard TestsCurved TestsIn-Class Tests

Assessment risk

Varies

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

exams, and in-class tests, but do not clearly prove one consistent exam policy.

Take-Home ExamsHard TestsCurved TestsIn-Class Tests
“ but on a .”
PHIL121
“Not a hard class at all. .”
PHIL121
“And his in class tests are even worse.”
PHIL103

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if you WANT to learn, not if just want credits.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and grading; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“ . He expects you to read his mind.”

📚 Learning Value

70/100

“Mr Rabinowitz is probably the standpoint of learning new material.”

⚖️

58/100

“ ! Most people get A's/B's.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lecture style is mumbling 10 pt. font barely legible PowerPoints.
  • He is very intelligent and knows a lot about what he is talking about.
  • He tends to yell at his students a lot.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • .
  • Hard work pays off. Got an A
  • This is an easy A!!
  • but on a .

Theme 3

❤️ About Fit

  • If you are a serious student he will appeal to you, if you are not than don't bother taking the class.
  • if you WANT to learn, not if just want credits.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

51

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The dataset has 50 reviews across many years with rich detail and repeated themes, though some reviews are old and polarized.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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3 out of 54
2 out of 512
1 out of 56

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 5

B range

1

B 1

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1