Critique of Archaeological Reason
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| a. | For survey of the studies related to the different ways humans (and the human brain) react to reading paper compared to reading on a screen, see Jabr 2013. – [Laerke Recht, March 2016] |
| a. | How the internet changes the way we read: Carr 2008, Jabr 2013 and Cull 2011. – [Laerke Recht, July 2016] |
| a. | The quotes from Darwin are on p. 492 of Origin (online at darwin-online.org.uk) and p. 140 of the Autobiography (online at darwin-online.org.uk) |
| b. | The phrase "one long argument" has been used by Mayr 1991 as the title of his book on Charles Darwin. |
| c. | Cf. reading online: Carr 2008. – [Laerke Recht, July 2016] |
| a. | I argue for a precategorial sense of structure see Buccellati forthc. "Transcendental" and Four Republics |
| b. | On the disembodied dimension of the digital text see Hayles 1999 Posthuman Hayles 2005 My Mother |
| c. | Digitality affecting perception: Snyder 1998. – [Laerke Recht, August 2016] |
| a. | The Preface and the Introduction to this website serve as examples. The effect may be considered slightly provocative, in that encountering these terms in a website may at first blush seem anachronistic. In fact, the intent is precisely to stimulate ("provoke") attention to the significance of the frame as enclosing a coherent whole. |
| a. | Sokolowski 2008: phenomenological concept of "manifold" relates to concept of hyperlinks. |
| b. | Cf. hyperlinks in Carr 2008. – [Laerke Recht, July 2016] |
| a. | The interweaving of evidence in this website illustrates the way in which the evidentiary basis can be managed beyond the limits of traditional footnoting. See the brief comments in the Introduction to the website; one should note in particular the way in which the annotated bibliography is integrated with the rest of the website. |
| a. | For the notion of "punctuated equilibrium" see Eldredge and Gould 1972 "Punctuated Equilibria" |
| b. | The term "ephemeris" was used in 1611 by Galileo to refer to the record of observations of the positions of the moons of Jupiter. For a recent popular presentation of this effort see D. Sobel, Longitude, pp. 24-27. The term is in current use today in astronomy, but it was also used in the field of Semitic linguistics by M. Lidzbarski, Ephemeris für semitische Epigraphik, 3 vols., Giessen 1902-1915, to refer to a collection of occasional papers (understood as journal entries). |
| c. | For a similar concept implemented in other websites, see the Stanford Encyclopedia's "Fixed Editions." |
| d. | For the notion of authority see the Asch conformity paradigm in psychology: S. E. Asch, "Studies in the principles of judgments and attitudes: II. Determination of judgments by group and by ego-standards," in Journal of Social Psychology, 12 (1940) 433-465; "The doctrine of suggestion, prestige and imitation in social psychology," Psychological Review, 55 (1948) 250-276; "Effects of group pressure on the modification and distortion of judgments," in H. Guetzkow (Ed.), Groups, leadership and men Pittsburgh: Carnegie Press, 1951, pp. 177-190. |
| e. | The notion of "provenance" is linked to that of "authorship," see also the notion of a "ladder of authority" (Berners-Lee et al. 2008 |