Philosophical Review

Overall acceptance rate

3.13%

Average response time

4.1 months

Average publicaton time

7.5 months

Average number of reviewers

1.5

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

41.80%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

256

Acceptances

2 (0.78%)

Rejections

229 (89.45%)

Revise and resubmits

24 (9.38%)

Conditional acceptances

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

1 (0.39%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

19

Acceptances

6 (31.58%)

Rejections

13 (68.42%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality	Experience with editors
May 6, 2025	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Graduate student	4 months		-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 6, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 13, 2025	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 13, 2025 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 16, 2025	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.8 months		-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 16, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jun 16, 2025	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 16, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 22, 2025	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 22, 2025 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 -
Oct 28, 2025	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Oct 28, 2025 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 - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -