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EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY: 17^TH CENTURY

Group 1 (1) (mean of 4.5)

Princeton University (4.5)

Group 2 (2-6) (mean of 4.0)

Columbia University (4.0)
New York University (4.0)
University of California, Irvine (4.0)
University of California, San Diego (4.0)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (4.0)

Group 3 (7-24) (mean of 3.5)

Duke University (3.5)
Harvard University (3.5)
Oxford University (3.5)
Purdue University (3.0)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick (3.5)
University of British Columbia (3.0)
University of California, Berkeley (3.75)
University of California, Los Angeles (3.75)
University of Massachussetts, Amherst (3.5)
University of Pennsylvania (4.0)
University of Reading (4.0)
University of Southern California (3.5)
University of Sydney (3.5)
University of Toronto (3.75)
University of Western Ontario (4.0)
University of Wisconsin, Madison (4.0)
Washington University, St. Louis (3.0)
Yale University (4.0)

Group 4 (25-35) (mean of 3.0)

Birkbeck College, University of London (3.0)
McGill University (3.5)
Ohio State University (3.0)
Rice University (3.0)
Stanford University (3.0)
University of California, Riverside (3.5)
University of Chicago (3.0)
University of Illinois, Chicago (3.0)
University of Notre Dame (3.0)
University of Pittsburgh (3.0)
University of Virginia (3.0)

Also Notable (median of 3.0): Johns Hopkins University.

In addition, the aggregated faculties of the colleges making up the University of London received a rounded mean score of 3.5 and a median score of 3.0.

In the judgment of the Advisory Board, the following programs that were not part of the survey ought to be considered by students interested in this area:

Evaluators: Roger Ariew, John Carriero, Andrew Chignell, Jan Cover, Michael Della Rocca, Lisa Downing, Daniel Garber, Don Garrett, A.C. Grayling, John Hawthorne, Douglas Jesseph, E.J. Lowe, Steven Nadler, Alan Nelson, David Owen, Tad Schmaltz, Robert Sleigh, Catherine Wilson, Kenneth Winkler. (Remember: Evaluators were not permitted to evaluate their own department or the department from which they received their graduate degree.)