Journal of Speculative Philosophy
Editorial
Journal of Speculative Philosophy
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The following formats, listed in order of preference, will be accepted: Microsoft Word 6.0 or higher, rich text format (rtf), or simple text. Please check for and eliminate all viruses before sending. Persons unable to submit manuscripts electronically should send three (3) copies of the manuscript to the Editorial Assistant, JSP, The Pennsylvania State University Press, 820 North University Drive, Suite C, University Park, PA 16802. (Note: All accepted manuscripts must be available in electronic format.)
Manuscripts should be double-spaced, with endnotes and a list of works cited following the text. They should not exceed 25 pages, including endnotes and works cited (6250 words altogether). All manuscripts should include a list of works cited. On matters of style and documentation, authors should consult The Chicago Manual of Style and recent issues of the journal.
Because unsolicited
manuscripts submitted for publication undergo a blind review process,
the author's name should appear only on the cover page of the
manuscript. Receipt of the manuscript will be acknowledged in
a timely manner. The editors, with advice from the editorial board
and others, will make final decisions in a timely manner, typically
within three months, for every manuscript submitted. Except in
unusual cases, an editorial decision will be made within three
months of manuscript submission. Visit our editorial website at http://philosophy.la.psu.edu/jsp.
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