Philosophical Quarterly

Overall acceptance rate

10.08%

Average response time

2.1 months

Average publicaton time

6.2 months

Average number of reviewers

1.6

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

63.69%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

526

Acceptances

17 (3.23%)

Rejections

468 (88.97%)

Revise and resubmits

41 (7.79%)

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
Jun 15, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	2.2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 15, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.2 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	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Jul 25, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 25, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 10, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 10, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 22, 2022	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2.3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 22, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Jul 31, 2023	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenured faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 31, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 1, 2016	Rejection	Other	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 1, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other 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 -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Other	2.5 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 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jun 24, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 24, 2012 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 -
Jul 26, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	2.3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 26, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.3 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	3 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 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Dec 2, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 2, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty 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 21, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 21, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 14, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	3.8 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 14, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 16, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 16, 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 31, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 31, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty 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 -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Other	1.8 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 1.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 1, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 1, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty 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 -
Sep 7, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	1.8 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 7, 2013 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 -
May 13, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 13, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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 -
Mar 15, 2017	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 15, 2017 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time 2.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 24, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	1.3 months		-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 24, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 27, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4.3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 27, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 28, 2016	Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 28, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 13, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 13, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 6, 2024	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5.5 months		-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 6, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Oct 29, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 29, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 27, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 27, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 9, 2025	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 9, 2025 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 -
Aug 21, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 21, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 8, 2020	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.8 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 8, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 11, 2010	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 11, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 4, 2012	Rejection	Other	1.8 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 4, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 25, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 25, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 1, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 1, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Jul 22, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 22, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty 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 -
Jul 9, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 9, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 3, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 3, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 12, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 12, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 2, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Jun 20, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 20, 2024 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 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 16, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.8 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 16, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 31, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 31, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 21, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months		-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 21, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 16, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 16, 2012 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 -
Mar 5, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 5, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 11, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 11, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 18, 2010	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 18, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Feb 15, 2019	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 15, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty 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 -
Dec 15, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 15, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -