Journal of Philosophy

Overall acceptance rate

21.64%

Average response time

8 months

Average publicaton time

10.2 months

Average number of reviewers

1.4

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

52.05%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

171

Acceptances

24 (14.04%)

Rejections

129 (75.44%)

Revise and resubmits

13 (7.60%)

Conditional acceptances

2 (1.17%)

Withdraws

3 (1.75%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

13 (86.67%)

Rejections

2 (13.33%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Nov 24, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	7 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Nov 24, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 24, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	6 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Nov 24, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 7, 2022	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	6 months	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 7, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter Submission for the Isaac Levi prize. Rejection with no comments or other information.
Dec 8, 2022	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	7 months	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 8, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter Desk rejection after seven months? Fuck you!
Jan 31, 2023	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jan 31, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter Response paper
Feb 16, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	6 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 16, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 17, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 17, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian White Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Feb 21, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	5 months	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 21, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 28, 2023	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Mar 28, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance Mar 27, 2023 Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Aug 6, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.4 months	-	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Aug 6, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Oct 11, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months	-	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 11, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Nov 21, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	14 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Nov 21, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 14 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 12, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 12, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 26, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	7.8 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Feb 26, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 7.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
May 24, 2024	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	8.5 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted May 24, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 8.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 28, 2024	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted May 28, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Prefer not to answer Race/ethnicity Pacific Islander Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter If you wouldn't consider an epistemology paper for the Issac Levi prize, please don't list epistemology in the CFP. Otherwise, it is a waste of the authors' time. Thx!
Jul 24, 2024	Rejection	Tenured faculty	7 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Jul 24, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 10, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Sep 10, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter Reviewer misread my paper.
Oct 1, 2024	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 1, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 21, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Oct 21, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Dec 18, 2024	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Journal of Philosophy Submitted Dec 18, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -