No. 8N3UL
Canon
Jonathan Edwards
evenly connected to 9 minds
The Reverent Undertaker
“Gardiner's introduction argues that Edwards's intellectual power was not originality of content but originality of inhabitation — that the most consequential thinking is the kind that makes inherited systems live again — and then spends the rest of the essay quietly worrying that this kind of thinking is no longer possible.”
Where they’re heading
→ Ethics of admiration across unbridgeable premises
31% pushing outward · critical
Mapped April 2026
Fingerprint stability — Provisional
Based on one sample of writing. The pattern isn’t proven yet — submit another corpus to strengthen it.
Cognitive Topology
How Jonathan’s mind works — mapped across 12 dimensions
This mind relies on impersonal rather than experiential evidence (bottom 0%), reasons from intuition and structure rather than data (bottom 0%), and references named authorities heavily (top 2%).
Position Among Mapped Minds
Reasoning Source
Topology Instruments
1.2 nats · rarer than 72% of 267 minds
Prose Signature
How Jonathan’s sentences move — measured at the syntactic and lexical level
Stylometric Provenance
Four stylometric instruments measuring how this prose patterns against an AI-generated baseline.
Composite distance
2.13
weighted sum of the four signals below
Each instrument measures one axis of stylistic distance from the LLM baseline (n=30). Larger values mean the prose sits further from the baseline centroid. The composite weights function-word distribution at 0.5, the others at 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.1.
Stylistic Kin
Writers whose sentences move like Jonathan’s — by Burrows’ Delta on function-word frequency
Jonathan’s Mind
Weekly digest
Who viewed this fingerprint, and the closest intellectual match that week.