Philosophical Studies

Overall acceptance rate

21.34%

Average response time

4.2 months

Average publicaton time

8.4 months

Average number of reviewers

1.6

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

71.12%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

689

Acceptances

46 (6.68%)

Rejections

528 (76.63%)

Revise and resubmits

84 (12.19%)

Conditional acceptances

28 (4.06%)

Withdraws

3 (0.44%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

125

Acceptances

101 (80.80%)

Rejections

24 (19.20%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Sep 7, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 7, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Dec 4, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 4, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Jan 7, 2020	Rejection	Independent scholar	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 7, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Independent scholar 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 6, 2022	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 6, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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
Sep 7, 2009	Withdraw	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 7, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw 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 -
Dec 1, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 1, 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 -
Feb 3, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2.3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 3, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 3, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 3, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 9, 2021	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 9, 2021 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 -
Apr 29, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 29, 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 -
Oct 2, 2012	Acceptance	Graduate student	7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 2, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance 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 -
Jul 30, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 30, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity mixed Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 9, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 9, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 7, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.1 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 7, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 2, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 2, 2014 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 -
Feb 4, 2015	Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 4, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance 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 -
Jul 30, 2015	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 30, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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 -
Dec 27, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 27, 2012 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 13, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 13, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
May 7, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 7, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	1.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 9, 2009 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 -
Feb 28, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 28, 2016 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 -
Dec 7, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 7, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 10, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 10, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 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	Tenure track faculty	3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies 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 White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 23, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	1.4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 23, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 4, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 4, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Sep 3, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 3, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Black Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 25, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	8 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 25, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 12, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 12, 2010 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 -
Oct 22, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 22, 2014 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 -
Mar 4, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 4, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Aug 25, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	6 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 25, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 9, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 9, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Dec 5, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 5, 2013 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 -
Dec 1, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 1, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Feb 10, 2022	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 10, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Aug 9, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 9, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 13, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	2.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 13, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Dec 14, 2010	Rejection	Tenured faculty	5.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 14, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 21, 2021	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 21, 2021 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
Mar 13, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 13, 2013 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 -
Apr 26, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 26, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 17, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 17, 2015 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 -
Oct 12, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 12, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Prefer not to answer Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Jan 3, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 3, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter Fast desk reject
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	-	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time 12 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Sep 4, 2019	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 4, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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