I’m sure I’ve run this quote before sometime, but it’s always worth repeating.

Here is a revealing comparison. For the annual meeting of the American Philosophical Association the Program Committee sifts submissions carefully and rejects 80 percent. The Australasian Association of Philosophy does not sift submissions. Yet every year the AAP program is better overall than the APA program.

Professor William Lycan, UNC – Chapel Hill

Remember, next year’s conference is on a resort island, so if you are ever going to go to find out whether Bill is telling whoppers, or if unrefereed Australian philosophy really is better than refereed American philosophy, 2004 is a great time to go.

I’m sure I’ve run this quote before sometime, but it’s always worth repeating.

Here is a revealing comparison. For the annual meeting of the American Philosophical Association the Program Committee sifts submissions carefully and rejects 80 percent. The Australasian Association of Philosophy does not sift submissions. Yet every year the AAP program is better overall than the APA program.

Professor William Lycan, UNC – Chapel Hill

Remember, next year’s conference is on a resort island, so if you are ever going to go to find out whether Bill is telling whoppers, or if unrefereed Australian philosophy really is better than refereed American philosophy, 2004 is a great time to go.