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
Jun 19, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 19, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 16, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 16, 2010 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 -
Apr 19, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	6 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 19, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 26, 2018	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	7 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 26, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 7 months Publication time 0.3 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 15, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 15, 2011 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 -
Feb 3, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 3, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 22, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	7 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 22, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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 15, 2011	Conditional acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 15, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 8, 2009	Acceptance	Graduate student	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 8, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 30, 2010	Rejection	Other	7 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 30, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 30, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	9 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 30, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 28, 2015	Rejection	Tenured faculty	7 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 28, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 4, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	0.4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 4, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 18, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 18, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Mar 1, 2024	Rejection	Tenured faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 1, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter I don't know why it still takes Jennifer Lackey, the Editor-in-Cheif, such a long time to deliver the verdict weeks after the sectional editor made his decision.
May 8, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 8, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Sep 29, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	11 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 29, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 11 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 10, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 10, 2009 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 1, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 1, 2012 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 -
May 25, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	14 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 25, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 14 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 10, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 10, 2015 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 -
Dec 24, 2019	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 24, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Sep 16, 2020	Rejection	Other	0.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 16, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino White Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 10, 2019	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 10, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 6, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	13 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 6, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 13 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 26, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	15 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 26, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 15 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 26, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 26, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 5, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 5, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 3, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 3, 2010 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 -
Aug 3, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	16.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 3, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 16.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 22, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 22, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 11, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.6 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 11, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 0.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 6, 2009	Rejection	Tenured faculty	3 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 6, 2009 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 17, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 17, 2014 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 -
May 18, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 18, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time - 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	Non-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 Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months 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 -
Mar 1, 2023	Rejection	Adjunct	14 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 1, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Adjunct Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 14 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 6, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	0.1 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 6, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Nov 12, 2010	Rejection	Tenured faculty	4.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 12, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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 -
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 -
Aug 29, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	10.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 29, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 10.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 29, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	12.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 29, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 12.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 1, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	6 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 2, 2010	Rejection	Other	11 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 2, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 11 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 1, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	6 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -