absence.github.com

This repository provides helpful, supportive and supplementary material for Incomplete Nature, a book by Terence Deacon.

A summary of the book - a work-in-progress - is available here: [absence.github.com] (http://absence.github.com)

A wiki with further material is available here: https://github.com/absence/absence.github.com/wiki

Change Log

2013-06-02 ~ Theo

• Home Page: figured out how to do multi-word internal links
• Overview, readme: additions

2013-06-01 ~ Theo

• Evernote: adding to 'Methods'
• Overview, readme: additions

2013-05-31 ~ Theo

• Part 3: spell-checked & html tidied
• Evernote: tidied and archived
• Readme: added text

2013-05-30 ~ Theo

• Part 2: spellchecked
• Topics: added links chapter 5, section 3-5 - more work

2013-05-29 ~ Theo

• Overview - Chapter 5: spellchecked
• Topics: added links chapter 5, section 3-5 - more work

2013-05-26 ~ Theo

• Topics: added links chapter 5, section 3-5

2013-05-25 ~ Thep

• Topics: added links chapter 5, section 1-3

2013-05-19 ~ Theo

• Topics: added links chapter 4

2013-05-18 ~ Theo

• list.js: change readme to topics
• Topics: finished adding links part chapter 3
• Part 3, summary: added status blurb

2013-05-17 ~ Theo

• Topics: added links part chapter 3

2013-05-16 ~ Theo

• Topics & list.js: Deacon's key words split off into readme.html
• Topics: added links part chapter 3
• Part 2 summary: current status added

2013-05-15 ~ Theo

• index.html: fixed start-up link
• Index: added links from chapters 1,2

2013-05-14 ~ Theo

• list.js: reorg
• home page: reorg
• Book summary: adding publisher's words, reorg

2013-05-13 ~ Theo

• Home page, Read Me, list.js: additions and edits

2013-05-09 ~ Theo

• Part 1, summary: adding questions

2013-05-08 ~ Theo

• Chapters 0-3: chapter summaries
• Home page: preface

2013-05-07 ~ Theo

• Chapters 2,3,4: section summaries edited
• Home page: edited

2013-05-05 ~ Theo

• Copyright and License: edits
• Chapters 0,1: section summaries: edits
• Book Summary: edits - add title

2013-05-03 ~ Theo

• Chapters 0-5: all sections have reasonable page numbers
• Chapter 4,5: section summaries are OK

2013-05-02 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5, section 7, page numbers, adding to summary
• Chapter 5, summary: edits

2013-05-01 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, section 4: page numbers, adding to summary
• Chapter 5, sections 4,5,6: page numbers

2013-04-30 ~ Theo

• Chapter 0,1,2,3,4 + book summary: spell check, titles to uppercase

2013-04-29 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5 sections 1-2; adding page numbers
• Chapter 5: spell check

2013-04-28 ~ Theo

• Epilogue: formatting
• Epilogue section 1: adding new text

2013-04-27 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5 section 5: editing

2013-04-26 ~ Theo

• Part 1 - Summary: adding new text

2013-04-25 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5: editing

2013-04-24 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5: tidying and formatting

2013-04-23 ~ Theo

• Chapter 0-4: tidying

2013-04-20 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4: Chapter summary

2013-04-19 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, section 6: working on summary

2013-04-17 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, sections 5 & 6: working on summaries

2013-04-13 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, sections 3 & 4: working on summaries

2013-04-12 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, section 3: still working on it

2013-04-11 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, section 3: add page numbers and improve
• Types: added a few more such as caveat and guidance

2013-04-10 ~ Theo

• Notes: added question as a type. Added more formatting
• Chapter 4, section 1-2: more tidying

2013-04-09 ~ Theo

• Notes: added description as a type
• Chapter 4, section 2: added page numbers and text throughout

2013-04-07 ~ Theo

• Notes: added notes.txt with first thoughts of typifying summary sentences
• Chapter 4: added types to summary sentence for several sections

2013-04-03 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4, introduction: adding links, styling
• Chapter 4, section 1: adding to summaries, page numbers

2013-04-02 ~ Theo

• Chapter 4: fixing formatting

2013-03-21 - 2013-04-01 ~ Theo

• other projects

• 2013-03-20 ~ Theo

• Chapter 3, sections 5: adding to summaries

2013-03-19 ~ Theo

• Chapter 3, sections 3-5: adding page numbers summaries
• Chapter 4, started process of bring up to current standard

2013-03-17 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2-3: completed adding topics covered.

2013-03-16 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2-3: Adding bullets, hr and default text
• Chapter 3: adding glossary items
• Chapter 3: adding chapter summary
• Chapter 3, section 3, adding page numbers

2013-03-04 ~ Theo

• Chapters 0-1: prettifying, paging

2013-03-04 ~ Theo

• Chapter 0: prettifying, paging

2013-03-01 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2: Started adding chapter summary and fixing definitions
• Chapter 2, section 8: editing and adding summary

2013-03-01 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2, sections 7-8: adding and editing text and summary

2013-03-01 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2, section 6: adding and editing text and summary

2013-02-28 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2: added 'this section' to all sections
• Explanations: added Homunculus page
• Chapter 2 sections 1-4: started adding this section text
• Chapter 2, section 5: adding and editing text

2013-02-27 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2, sections 2 and 3: adding and editing text and key words

2013-02-26 ~ Theo

• Chapter 2, sections 1 and 2: adding and editing text and key words

2013-02-21 ~ Theo

• Chapter 0: Every 'This section' with bullets. Editing throughout
• Chapter 1: Minor edits throughout
• Chapter 2: cleaning up the source code

2013-02-19 ~ Theo

• Chapter 1, section 5: adding to text and summary

2013-02-18 ~ Theo

• style.css: increased left margin in viewer panel
• Chapter 1: started changing 'this section' parts into bulleted lists
• Chapter 1, section 4: adding to summary especially machine organism diffs

2013-02-17 ~ Theo

• Chapter 1, sections 3 and 4: adding to summary, editing and adding text

2013-02-16 ~ Theo

• Home page: edits providing further clarifications
• Book Summary: spell check, minor edits
• Chapter 1, section 2: adding to summary, editing and adding text

2013-02-15 ~ Theo

• Book Summery: edits, adding headers
• Chapter 1, section 2: adding to summary, editing and adding text

2013-02-14 ~ Theo

• list.js, summary files: renaming
• Parts: added three part summary files and moved relevant data to them
• Overview: added book summary and moved relevant data there

2013-02-13 ~ Theo

• index.html and style.css: edit so docTree draws Inconsolata font from Google Fonts
• Chapter 1: editing text and layout throughout
• Chapter 1, section 1: adding summary, editing and adding text

2013-02-10 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5: editing summaries sections 5-7 and chapter summary
• Chapter 1: editing the section summaries, adding a chapter summary

2013-02-10 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5: editing summaries sections 1-4

2013-02-09 ~ Theo

• docTree: Part 3 now has the simpler folder structure
• Chapter 5: section 7: added summary and links

2013-02-08 ~ Theo

• docTree: Part 2 now has the simpler folder structure
• Chapter 5: section 6: added summary and links

2013-02-07 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5: added links to Wikipedia and explanations definitions of emergence
• Chapter 5: Added more Wikipedia links
• Chapter 5: section 5: added summary

2013-02-06 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5m section 4: still working on summary - complex stuff

2013-02-05 ~ Theo

• docTree: simplifying the folder structure, using parts not chapters, renaming files
• Chapter 3: added Wikipedia image of Golem
• Chapter 5, section 3: added summary
• Chapter 5, started section 4 and cleaning up format of remaining sections

2013-02-04 ~ Theo

• Summary: fixed bug previnting home page from being edited
• Summary, Chapter 5, section 2: added summary and links

2013-02-03 ~ Theo

• Chapter 5: added quote, definition
• Chapter 5, section 1: added summary links

2013-02-01 ~ Theo

• Summary, Chapter 0, sections 3-5: adding summaries and links
• Summary, Chapter 0: general edits throughout
• Wiki: added note regarding Deacon's dismissal of autopoesis

2013-01-31 ~ Theo

• Summary, Chapter 0, section 2: adding a summary

2013-01-30 ~ Theo

• Summary, Chapter 0, section 1: editing the summary
• Style sheet: started looking at how to handle blockquote.

2013-01-29 ~ Theo

• Home pages: edits to help clarify what resources are available and where
• Summary, Read Me: added section on the objectives of the book
• Summary, Chapter 1; added to the summary, cleaned up the HTML

2013-01-27 ~ Theo

• Summary, Chapter 4, section 6: adding summary. A few edits throughout the chapter

2013-01-26 ~ Theo

• Summary, code: update to latest version of my docTree JavaScript file
• Summary, Chapter 1: minor clean ups
• Summary, Chapter 4, section 5: added links and summary

2013-01-25 ~ Theo

• Summary, overview: Added MIT license, started simplifying folder structure
• Summary, Chapter 4, section 4: added links and summary

2013-01-24 ~ Theo

• Summary, Chapter 4: added more links, added summary to section 3
• Summary: More spell-checking throughout.
• Wiki: Added 'Fellow Travelers page' to GitHub Wiki with half dozen names and links
• Wiki: Added goals to Road Map

2013-01-23 ~ Theo

• Summary, Chapter 4: added links and text to section 2. Also general spell-checking.
• Google Group: 'absence': this name is already taken.

2013-01-21 ~ Theo

• Summary: Changed left panel contents list so 'Summary' becomes 'Part 1', 'Part 2', 'Part 3'
• Wiki: added Road Map
• Issues: Added email from Paul M
• Summary: Chapter 4, sections 1 & 2: adding keywords, links to key words

2013-01-20 ~ Theo

• Chapter 3: added summary to last section, edited summery/links to first section.

2013-01-19 ~ Theo

• Tidied code, added links to key words chapter 3
• Added summary for: The ghost in the computer - p92

2013-01-18 ~ Theo

• renamed some titles
• cleaned up code - indents, spacing - some more
• finished added keyword links chap 2
• moved revision history to readme

2013-01-17 ~ Theo

• added 'edit this page' to remaining files
• adding links, editing chapter 2

2013-01-15 ~ Theo

• sent out first notice of this repo