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
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 -
Apr 25, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 25, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 2 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
May 1, 2024	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 1, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 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 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 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 Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.8 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 -
Apr 21, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 21, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months 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 -
Jul 10, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 10, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 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 -
Mar 1, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	4.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 1, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 4, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 4, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - 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	Other	4 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 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	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 6, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 6, 2011 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 -
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 -
May 31, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5.9 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 31, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 5.9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 12, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	7 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 12, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Oct 16, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	3.3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 16, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 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 -
Apr 22, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	6 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Apr 22, 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 -
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 -
Dec 16, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 16, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
May 19, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted May 19, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Mar 17, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Mar 17, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 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 -
Jul 9, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jul 9, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.5 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 -
Jan 10, 2020	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 10, 2020 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 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Jan 25, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 25, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 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 -
Jun 15, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jun 15, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 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 -
Oct 4, 2015	Rejection	Other	3 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Oct 4, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 19, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Dec 19, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 4, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Feb 4, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Other	4 months		-
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time 18 months 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 -
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 -
Jan 14, 2020	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months
Journal Philosophical Studies Submitted Jan 14, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -