Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy

Overall acceptance rate

11.36%

Average response time

1.3 months

Average publicaton time

3.8 months

Average number of reviewers

1.8

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

64.77%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

Acceptances

3 (3.41%)

Rejections

71 (80.68%)

Revise and resubmits

14 (15.91%)

Conditional acceptances

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

7 (50.00%)

Rejections

7 (50.00%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Dec 17, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	0.2 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 17, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 20, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Apr 20, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Feb 11, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.2 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 11, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Other race/ethnicity Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 14, 2022	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Apr 14, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 13, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 13, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 5, 2021	Rejection	Independent scholar	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Apr 5, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Independent scholar Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 8, 2019	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Apr 8, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Aug 9, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 16, 2024	Rejection	Independent scholar	0.2 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 16, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Independent scholar Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 17, 2019	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jun 17, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 10, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 10, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 25, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.2 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 25, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 10, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 10, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 17, 2019	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jun 17, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 5, 2021	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Mar 5, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 1, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.2 months	-	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 1, 2022 Submitted by Ben Blumson Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Oct 6, 2022	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 6, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 8, 2021	Rejection	Graduate student	0.7 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 8, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 26, 2019	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Apr 26, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Oct 20, 2023	Rejection	Independent scholar	0.1 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 20, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Independent scholar Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 17, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 17, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Aug 31, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Aug 31, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 28, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 28, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Sep 6, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Sep 6, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 26, 2018	Rejection	Other	0.5 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Nov 26, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 8, 2019	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 8, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 25, 2021	Rejection	Graduate student	0.1 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Aug 25, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Indigenous North, Central or South American White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 14, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 14, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 12, 2022	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.1 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 12, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.1 months	-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 13, 2019	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.1 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Aug 13, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 5, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 5, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Other race/ethnicity Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Apr 14, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Apr 14, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 22, 2020	Rejection	Adjunct	1.3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 22, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Adjunct Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 24, 2020	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months		-
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 24, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 1, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	0.1 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Mar 1, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 14, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	1.3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 14, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Something else Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 28, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3.3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Nov 28, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 24, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted May 24, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 23, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.2 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Aug 23, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 12, 2023	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jun 12, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Graduate student	0.1 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Graduate student	1.3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 27, 2023	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 27, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 26, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted May 26, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 26, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	2.7 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Sep 26, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 2, 2019	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.1 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 2, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter Swiftly desk rejected but with kind and helpful comments from the Area Editor.
May 26, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted May 26, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 25, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 25, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -