Tag: style
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Over the last two months, I’ve begun copyediting for the APA Blog, and I’ve also begun the last course for my copyediting certificate, offered by UC San Diego Extended Studies. So I’ve been thinking a lot about how to edit academic writing to be clear and even stylish. In this post, I’ll explain how I…
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At the most recent Eastern APA (American Philosophical Association) meeting, there was a session on the Barcelona Principles, which argues that non-native English speakers are at a disadvantage in “analytic” or “Anglo-American” philosophy. The authors of the principles argue that this is because of the emphasis on “linguistic appearances” in evaluating journal submissions and the…