Philosophical Quarterly

Overall acceptance rate

10.32%

Average response time

2.1 months

Average publicaton time

6.2 months

Average number of reviewers

1.6

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

63.36%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

494

Acceptances

17 (3.44%)

Rejections

439 (88.87%)

Revise and resubmits

38 (7.69%)

Conditional acceptances

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

34 (65.38%)

Rejections

17 (32.69%)

Withdraws

1 (1.92%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Oct 7, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 7, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 26, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 26, 2013 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 - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 23, 2020	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 23, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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
Apr 6, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 6, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Oct 8, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 8, 2015 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 -
Mar 5, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 5, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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 -
Nov 2, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
May 24, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 24, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Dec 16, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 16, 2010 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 -
Feb 25, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 25, 2013 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 -
Apr 6, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 6, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 3, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 3, 2016 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 -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) 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 -
Oct 11, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 11, 2010 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 -
Jul 17, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 17, 2012 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 -
May 23, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 23, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 11, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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 -
Aug 13, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 13, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Aug 26, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	6 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 26, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Jun 30, 2014	Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	8.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 30, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 8.5 months Publication time 2 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 31, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 31, 2011 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 -
Apr 9, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 9, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Aug 10, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 10, 2010 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 -
Sep 21, 2013	Rejection	Other	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 21, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other 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 -
Jul 7, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 7, 2011 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 -
Apr 2, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 2, 2014 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 11, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 11, 2015 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 -
Nov 5, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.9 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 5, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 2, 2019	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 2, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Dec 17, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 17, 2009 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 -
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 -