Philosophical Quarterly

Overall acceptance rate

10.27%

Average response time

2.1 months

Average publicaton time

6.2 months

Average number of reviewers

1.6

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

63.57%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

516

Acceptances

17 (3.29%)

Rejections

458 (88.76%)

Revise and resubmits

41 (7.95%)

Conditional acceptances

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

36 (65.45%)

Rejections

18 (32.73%)

Withdraws

1 (1.82%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Aug 11, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	1.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 11, 2015 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 -
Nov 5, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 5, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
May 10, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	0.4 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 10, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Oct 14, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 14, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 5, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 5, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 Desk reject, no comments, just about two weeks.
Jan 15, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 15, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 29, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 29, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 11, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 11, 2009 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, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 11, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 27, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 27, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 19, 2012	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 19, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 6, 2021	Rejection	Independent scholar	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 6, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Independent scholar Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter Desk rejection after 3 months. Not recommended.
Nov 14, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	0.2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 14, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
May 24, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 24, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 21, 2022	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 21, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Jul 3, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 3, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 21, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 21, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Feb 21, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 21, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 24, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 24, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 20, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	1.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 20, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 21, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 21, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 25, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 25, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 28, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 28, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Oct 24, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 24, 2009 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 -
Oct 13, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 13, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 17, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 17, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 29, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 29, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 30, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 30, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 18, 2014	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 18, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 24, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 24, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 27, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	-	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 27, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 3, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 3, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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 -
Aug 8, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 8, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 24, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.6 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 24, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 27, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 27, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 10, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 10, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 8, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 8, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 16, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.1 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 16, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 20, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 20, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Aug 8, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 8, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 19, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 19, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 28, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 28, 2012 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 -
Sep 27, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	-	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 27, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 23, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 23, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 3, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 3, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Jul 15, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 15, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 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	Other	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 23, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 23, 2011 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 -
Nov 19, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 19, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -