Philosophy
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Preparation: one philosophy course. Study of ethical dimensions of feminist theory. Issues discussed may include contested significance of gender; different models of gender…
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University of California-Los Angeles · Philosophy
0.8% of University of California-Los Angeles's Philosophy course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Philosophy departments, it is 2.7%.
0%20%
Where Philosophy courses fall
0%Far left92–100
43%Left75–91
43%Center-left59–74
0%Center42–58
0%Center-right26–41
14%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes. A course on slavery or the Holocaust lands far right and a course on Marx or the Soviet Union lands far left, whether the course praises, criticizes or simply describes it.
Furthest-left subjects
Philosophy
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: two philosophy courses. Reading and discussion of classic works in later political theory, especially those by Kant, Hegel, and Marx. May be repeated with consent of instructor.
Philosophy
(Same as Gender Studies M110C.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Requisite for Gender Studies majors: Gender Studies 10; for other students: one philosophy course. Examination in depth of different theoretical…
Furthest-right subjects
Philosophy
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: one philosophy course. Hobbes’ political philosophy, especially Leviathan, with attention to its relevance to contemporary political philosophy. May be concurrently scheduled with course
Why this number, in plain words
Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.
Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.
- Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
| Name | Metric | Value | 95% interval | n | scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Los Angeles · Philosophy | bias_left_share | 0.8 | — | 131 | — |
| Philosophy | bias_left_share | 2.7 | 2.4 – 3.1 | 7,780 | — |
- Formula
- 100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
- Interval
- Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
- Model / prompt / snapshot
- gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
- Metric caveats
- Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.
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