AI Rate Professor

Philosophy

J Pak

PHIL666 · PHIL8 · PHIL1 · PHIL12 · PHIL15 · PHIL5 · PHIL3 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
79/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Take him if you want engaging philosophy discussion and will study the if .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerDiscussion-driven philosophyStudy guides for examsFunny and passionateNot an easy classThink for yourself
  • Most students love his humor, discussions, and passion for philosophy.
  • Classes are usually interesting but not easy; study guides and .
  • A and strongly advise against him.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A few call it Easy A with study guides, but many say it is not easy and requires real study for tests and quizzes.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content ranges from cool intro material to confusing, challenging philosophy that needs focus and review.

In-person only; difficulty ratings span easy to very hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and learning, tempered by a few DONT TAKE HIM reviews.

In-person consensus is mostly positive across 13 reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Some Easy A reports with study guides; others stress high expectations and .

Format shift

In-person only.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

Reading before class, study guides, quizzes, essays, midterms, and .

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Many call him one of the , and discussion-strong; a .

Format shift

In-person only.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Exams, midterms, finals, quizzes, and occasional essays dominate; one note says .

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person philosophy students mostly rave about fun discussions, helpfulness, and meaningful learning, while a .

Main concern

Some students say he contradicts himself and lectures that do not land.

What students said

“ . His class was uber fun and cool.”
PHIL666
“He totally contrdicts himself in this course.”
PHIL3
“Great teacher, great at facilitating discussions. !”
PHIL12

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams often pull from provided short-answer study lists or guides; friendly if .

Study guidesShort-answer examsMidterm and finalQuizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

list of short-answer questions, plus midterms, finals, and quizzes.

Study guidesShort-answer selectionMidterm and finalQuizzes
“to study for the exams he gave us a list of 23 short-answer questions, and on the day of the exam he would choose 5 for us to answer”
PHIL666
“JUst study the guides and you should do fine on the tests! He !”
PHIL1
“ , and final. Very difficult and challenging!”
PHIL5

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . His class was uber fun and cool. though i wouldnt consider his class easy. not easy but VERY interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person , and mixed clarity. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Experience

80/100

“one of the . Really helps you out, but he also expects alot from you.”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

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🧠 Challenge Level

48/100

“NOT an easy class. Must study and review for test and quizzes.”

⚠️ Mixed Clarity

35/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • uber fun and cool
  • good sense of humor and helpful
  • Teaches u how to think for yourself

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • not easy but VERY interesting
  • Easy A. Even though this wasn't a philosophy class
  • study the guides and you should do fine on the tests
  • Super hard class, need to remain focused

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • changed my life. if u can.
  • totally friendly and made it super easy for people to participate
  • He contradicts himself sometimes, but is very funny

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen in-person reviews with rich detail and mixed but majority-consistent views; all are older (2008-2014) with .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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