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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • The text has not been previously published nor has it been submitted to other journal.

  • The file you are uploading is in Microsoft Word o RTF.
  • Your paper has both the title and keywords in spanish and english.
  • The text has set line spacing to 1.5 lines, font size 12, uses italics instead of underlinings; and, if it is the case, images or illustrations are placed where they should be once it is published.
  • The text follows the citation norms.
  • The abstract is longer than 150 words and shorter than 250, and contains three elements: a) the main objective of the text; b) the results or conclusion that have been reached by the author; c) a brief description concerning the value or the originality that the paper has regarding the academic field.
  • The text does not exceed 20,000 words.

Author Guidelines

Quadripartita Ratio: Journal of Rhetoric and Argumentation belongs to the Department of Philosophy of the Historic and Human Studies Division of the University Center of Social Sciences and Humanities of University of Guadalajara. It receives submissions from national and international authors in the field of argumentation, rhetoric and applied logic to natural reasoning. It publishes original articles, reviews and critical revisions in a biannual basis.

Quadripartita Ratio publishes only original and unpublished texts.

 

Submits

Quadripartita Ratio is open all year to submits of three different kinds: articles, reviews and critical revisions. It receives and publishes works in english and spanish. 

Every new collaborator must sign in here. There is a form that must be filled with personal information. After completing and clicking on “register”, an username and password will be generated. Then, you must enter this link.

On the right side there will be an option to sign in with an username and password and, once in, every collaborator will have the option to send their proposal. Accessing this platform, known as Open Journal Systems (OJS) of Quadripartita Ratio, it will be possible to follow with transparency the review process to which the collaborations will be submitted.

Only the collaborations registered through this system and that satisfy every requirement listed here will be accepted. Consult the policies for each section (articles, reviews, critical revisions) and the citation norms. Within 5 business days the author will receive the acknowledgement of receipt.

Consult the guide to upload a collaboration to the platform.

Copyright Notice

Once the text is accepted for publication in Quadripartita Ratio, the authors must sign two legal documents: the License of Use and the Declaration of Authorship.

With the License of Use, the authors agree to the publication and diffusion of their work (integration in databases, diffusion in our social media, possible reeditions, etc.). However, it authorizes the download, reproduction and distribution of all published content, as long as the content is not modified and the source is indicated (name of the journal, volume, number, pages and electronic address of the document).

With the Declaration of Authorship, the authors manifest that the work is theirs, original and unpublished.

 

Privacy Statement

The editorial team is responsible for the names of the evaluators and authors, and for the collaborations are treated confidentially.

The names and e-mail addresses introduced in this journal will be used exclusively for editorial purposes and will not be available to any other purpose or person.