Philosophical Review

Overall acceptance rate

3.15%

Average response time

4.1 months

Average publicaton time

7.5 months

Average number of reviewers

1.5

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

42.13%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

254

Acceptances

2 (0.79%)

Rejections

227 (89.37%)

Revise and resubmits

24 (9.45%)

Conditional acceptances

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

1 (0.39%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

6 (31.58%)

Rejections

13 (68.42%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	7.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 7.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 24, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 24, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 8, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jul 8, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Nov 6, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Nov 6, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 8, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 8, 2015 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 -
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 -
May 30, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 30, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
May 19, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 19, 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 -
Aug 22, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.6 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Aug 22, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 22, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	3.2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Aug 22, 2011 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 - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 2, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jul 2, 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 -
Apr 11, 2016	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Apr 11, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Jun 9, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 9, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 25, 2024	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jul 25, 2024 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 -
Sep 30, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	3.4 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 30, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 26, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 26, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jun 7, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 7, 2016 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 -
Aug 3, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Aug 3, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 13, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jan 13, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 13, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.9 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Oct 13, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.9 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	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Apr 2, 2015 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 23, 2009	Rejection	Tenured faculty	11 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Aug 23, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 11 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 9, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 9, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 13, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Mar 13, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 4, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Dec 4, 2018 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
Sep 3, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 3, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 9, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Sep 9, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 11, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	15 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Oct 11, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 15 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 5, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	12 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Nov 5, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 12 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 4, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	4.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 4, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 14, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jan 14, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 24, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Oct 24, 2014 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 -
Jun 3, 2014	Rejection	Tenured faculty	5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 3, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 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	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) 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 -
Oct 11, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Oct 11, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Black Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 15, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Dec 15, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 27, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Apr 27, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 5, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 5, 2023 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 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 14, 2010	Withdraw	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jan 14, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw 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 -
May 14, 2012	Rejection	Tenured faculty	3.7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 14, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 2, 2015	Rejection	Other	2.6 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 7, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 7, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty 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 -
Oct 12, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.6 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Oct 12, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Dec 5, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Dec 5, 2018 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 -
Aug 13, 2009	Rejection	Tenured faculty	6 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Aug 13, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 12, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Nov 12, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty 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 13, 2014	Rejection	Other	3.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jan 13, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 27, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted May 27, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 30, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Review Submitted Jun 30, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -