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
Aug 2, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 2, 2013 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 -
Apr 2, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 2, 2015 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 -
Nov 5, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 5, 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 -
Apr 2, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Dec 8, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 8, 2009 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 -
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 -
Oct 22, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 22, 2014 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 -
Oct 4, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 4, 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 -
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 -
Jan 16, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 16, 2020 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 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 19, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	2.2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 19, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 2, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 2, 2011 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 -
Jul 19, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	2.2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 19, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 20, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	3.2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 20, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 5, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	0.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 5, 2010 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 -
Oct 6, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 6, 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 -
Jan 14, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 14, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 20, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 20, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Prefer not to answer Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 12, 2014	Revise and resubmit	Graduate student	3.1 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 12, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.1 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 -
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 -
Dec 2, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Mixed Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 2, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 2, 2010 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 -
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 -
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 -
Dec 15, 2021	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month		-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 15, 2021 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 1 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 11, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 11, 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 -
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 -
Jun 22, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	7 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 22, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 7 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	3.5 months		-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 6, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 6, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity Black Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 18, 2010	Acceptance	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 18, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time 10 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 7, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 7, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 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 -
Oct 13, 2020	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 13, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male 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, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time - 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 -
Jun 22, 2013	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 22, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time 6.5 months 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 -
Dec 1, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 1, 2014 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 -
Jun 10, 2011	Revise and resubmit	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 10, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 13, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months		-
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 13, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Dec 19, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 19, 2009 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 -
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 -
Sep 5, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 5, 2011 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 -