Instructions for Authors
Papers should be submitted in RTF or Microsoft Word format and sent as email attachment to .
Deadline
Papers should arrive before 30th of April 2012. Early submission is welcome.
Languages & Copyright
Papers must be written in German or English. They must not have been accepted or submitted for publication elsewhere. Copyright will remain with the author, rights to use with the society.
Length
Papers should include a short abstract (max. 150 words). Papers should not exceed an overall length of 2500 words, including all notes, references, and the abstract.
Layout
Authors should use a simple uniform layout. They should avoid mixing fonts, and they should use italics (not bold) for words or phrases requiring emphasis, for titles of published books and journals, and for foreign words.
Illustrations
If illustrations are really indispensable, they should be professionally drawn in a common graphics format (jpeg, eps, tiff, gif or eps).
Headings
A maximum of one level of section headings should be used, with the following format:
2. Aristotle’s Theory of the Modal Syllogism
References
A bibliographical list of all cited references should be placed at the end of the paper under the heading Literature or Literatur. It should begin with the author’s last name, first name and followed by the year of publication, exactly according to the following style:
Bunge,Mario 1967 Scientific Research I: The Search for System, Berlin: Springer.
Bunge, Mario 1967a Scientific Research II: The Search for Truth, Berlin: Springer.
Dretske, Fred and Snyder, Aaron 1972 “Causal Irregularity”, Philosophy of Science 39, 69-71.
Harding, Sandra G. (ed.) 1976 Can Theories Be Refuted?, Dordrecht: Reidel.
Linke, Angelika, Nussbaumer, Markus, and Portmann, Paul 31994 Studienbuch Linguistik, Tübingen: Niemeyer.
Böhler, Axel 1998 “Vier Vorurteile über Hermeneutik - Eine Polemik”, in: Bernulf Kanitscheider and Franz Josef Wetz (eds.), Hermeneutik und Naturalismus, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 83-97.
Titiev, Robert J. 1969 Some Model-Theoretic Results in Measurement Theory (Technical Report 146, Institute for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences), Stanford: Stanford University Press.
All citations should then appear in the text (rather than in footnotes) in the form: (Bunge 1967a) or (Linke et al. 31994).
Further suggestions
Avoid footnotes as far as possible.
Avoid automatically generated lists.
Avoid footnotes in the title.
Avoid hard and soft hyphens (syllable division will be made by the editors).
Authors will not receive proofs. There is no possibility for making corrections after submission. Contributions with serious formal or technical faults will be refused.