Decoding British Empiricism - A Distant Reading of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume
Jason Richard Bradshaw
What happens when you read Locke, Berkeley and Hume with computers? This thesis uses text analysis to reveal how the three British empiricists really shaped each other's ideas.
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