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The editors welcome submissions of any length in the following forms: original commentaries, editions and translations of commentaries, and articles and essays on the theory and history of the commentary. See also Focus and Scope.
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Nous ne faisons que nous entregloser -- Montaigne
All our so-called consciousness is a more or less fantastic commentary on an unknown, perhaps unknowable, but felt text -- Nietzsche
Not system but commentary is the legitmate form through which truth is approached -- Gershom Scholem
ISSN 1942-3381