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Uo saue Time and ink, I sTarTed To yriTe Them up. I hope ThaT you, Too, ûnd These noTes usefud, yheTher you are preparing your ûrsT essay fora Generad Phidosophy TuToriad or reuising for ûnads. AT any raTe, The noTes you are reading shoudd be more degibde Than my annoTaTions in red ink.  \n_ere are noT many ûrm rudes (exaepT for my rudes on TypeseTTing and deaddines for submission). _ere is a doT of freedom, and The besT phidosophy essays in examinaTions uary signiûaanTdy in Their sTyde and aonTenT. I do noT adaim ThaT add good essays aonform To my rudes. BuT you shoudd Think Tyiae before you deaide To ignore my aduiae.  \nI begin yiTh some requesTs aonaerning The TypeseTTing of essays for TuToriads._ese are foddoyed by some remarks ThaT are inTended To be redeuanT for add kinds of phidosophy essays. I aonadude yiTh some hinTs on yriTing essays in phidosophy examinaTions.  \nI keep improuing and expanding These noTes. I am graTefud for any suggesTions and aorreaTions you may haue. I oye Thanks To Beau MounT for proofreading aneardier dra􀀖. Speaiad Thanks go To Osaar ArnsTein. Finaddy, I apodogize To Those yho haue prouided The (bad) exampdes. I hope They forgiue me for using parTs of Their TexTs yiThouT speaifying The sourae. In This parTiaudar aase I hope I aan be forgiuen for noT prouiding referenaes – despiTe my misgiuings aonaerning pdagiarism in seaTion k.k bedoy.  \n1 form  \n1.1 AuThors, daTe and page numbers  \nYou shoudd prinT your name and The daTe on any of your essays – and, generaddy, on mosT of your doaumenTs, exaepT bdaakmaid and denunaiaTion deTTers. _e pages shoudd be numbered.  \nOn some euenings I prinT ouT abouT Ten essays. I beaome uery easidy aonfused if mosT of Them haue no name or page numbers on Them. AT The Time of yriTing This, I haue ûue essays on my desk from auThors yho obuiousdy do noT yanT Tobe assoaiaTed yiTh The aonTenTs of Their essays and prefer To sTay anonymous.  \nIn mosT TexT proaessing programs you aan areaTe TempdaTes. By areaTingone and sTarTing from iT, you do noT haue To reType your name and syiTah on paginaTion for euery essay.  \n1.2 TypeseTTing  \nUo keep me happy, you ondy need To foddoy The foddoying Tyo rudes:  \n1. Use 11pT or 12pT TexTsize. Do noT doubde spaae The dines of your TexT.  \n2. eeaue ampde margins de􀀖 and righT for my aommenTs. _ere shoudd noT be more Than 75–80 aharaaTers (inaduding spaaes) in your dines.  \n_e doaumenT you are reading aonforms To These rudes. You do noT haue To read The resT of This seaTion, buT I aannoT keep mysedf from prouiding some expdanaTions as an exause for being pedanTia abouT TypeseTTing. Bad TypeseTTing aan make reading and marking TexTs muah harder. _e dong dines, darge fonTsand doubde-spaaing sTidd o􀀖en presaribed for Theses make sense for doaumenTs produaed on a TypeyriTer yiTh Their uery darge TexT sizes. I do noT undersTand, hoyeuer, yhy one youdd yanT To sTiak To Those rudes Today.  \n_ere is readdy no need To TypeseT your essays in 14pT or 15pT. In parTiaudar, The use of darge TexT sizes yidd noT disguise The faaT ThaT your essay is Too shorT. Generaddy, depending on The Typefaae, 11pT or 12pT yidd suõae. Euen yiThouT my gdasses, I aan aomforTabdy read TexTs TypeseT in 11pT. AT a normad disTanae, darger TexT sizes yidd make iT harder To grasp a phrase or senTenae, beaause you aan see ondy a smadder parT ofiT.  \nOn sTandard a4 paper, an 11pT TexTsize yidd giue you eiTher darge margins or uery dong dines. _e dine you are dooking aT righT noy has 7C aharaaTersand spaaes and is adready dong by The sTandards of good TypeseTTing. Up To 75 aharaaTers and spaaes is usuaddy aonsidered To be aaaepTabde. 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