Philosophical Studies

Overall acceptance rate

21.40%

Average response time

4.2 months

Average publicaton time

8.4 months

Average number of reviewers

1.6

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

71.03%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

687

Acceptances

46 (6.70%)

Rejections

527 (76.71%)

Revise and resubmits

83 (12.08%)

Conditional acceptances

28 (4.08%)

Withdraws

3 (0.44%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

124

Acceptances

101 (81.45%)

Rejections

23 (18.55%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
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 -
Feb 19, 2014	Withdraw	Tenure track faculty	7 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 19, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw Professional status 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 -
May 23, 2012	Withdraw	Tenure track faculty	3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 23, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw Professional status 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 -
Jun 18, 2011	Conditional acceptance	Tenure track faculty	12 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 18, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 12 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 6, 2013	Conditional acceptance	Tenured faculty	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 6, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 1.5 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 -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Conditional acceptance	Tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 19, 2011	Revise and resubmit	Graduate student	5.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 19, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 6, 2013	Revise and resubmit	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 6, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Non-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 -
Oct 12, 2014	Revise and resubmit	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 12, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time 2 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 24, 2009	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 24, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit 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 -
Nov 3, 2009	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Graduate student	5.3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 3, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 5.3 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)	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Other	9 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 18, 2024	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	6 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 18, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 3, 2016	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 3, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 15, 2010	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 15, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit 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 -
May 23, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 23, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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 -
Mar 18, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 18, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status 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 -
Nov 3, 2022	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 3, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 11, 2009	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 11, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 2, 2016	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 2, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 24, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 24, 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 -
Aug 31, 2012	Rejection	Other	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 31, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other 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 18, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 18, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 20, 2015	Rejection	Tenured faculty	6 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 20, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 1, 2016	Rejection	Other	1 month	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 1, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other 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 -
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 -
May 23, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 23, 2011 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 -
Dec 18, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 18, 2012 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 -
Aug 19, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Aug 19, 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 9, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 9, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Jan 14, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	4.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 14, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 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.
Apr 20, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	10 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 20, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 10 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 2, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 2, 2009 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 -
Nov 22, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 22, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Jul 24, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4.3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 24, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 19, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 19, 2014 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 -
Mar 11, 2020	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.2 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 11, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 22, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Nov 22, 2011 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 -
Oct 20, 2015	Rejection	Other	3.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 20, 2015 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 -
Dec 23, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months	-	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 23, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 21, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 21, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 26, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 26, 2010 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 -
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 -
Jan 21, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 21, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 5, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 5, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 8, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 8, 2014 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 -
Sep 30, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Sep 30, 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 -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 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 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -