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- Nov 2022
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darwin-online.org.uk darwin-online.org.uk
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medium.com medium.com
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https://medium.com/@ben_fry/tracing-the-origin-65011dc20877
Could be interesting to apply this sort of process to a variety of texts over time. A draft of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes to mind.
How to view this through the lens of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions? particularly as this was the evolution of an idea by the same author over time...
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Fifty years ago, coinciding with the centennial of the release of Darwin’s manuscript, author Morse Peckham collected all six editions into a single “variorum” text. Peckham painstakingly created a reference system that denotes the modifications and changes between editions. The text was created by Peckham’s careful enumeration of every sentence from every edition, copied onto index cards; from these cards, he carefully assembled them into a final text.
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- evolution
- paradigm shifts
- index cards for outlining
- publishing
- variorum text
- On the Origin of Species
- Charles Darwin
- digital humanities
- card index for version control
- card index for writing
- visualizations
- index cards
- evolution of knowledge
- read
- Thomas Kuhn
- Morse Peckham
- version control
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
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