If you want to take an Old Testament approach, the answer is clearly in a certain synthesis of the local and the universal.
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Boston flourished not because of its founding purpose, but because it became THE hub of trade for all New England
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Causally speaking, size/density of cities ca be driven (often) by stochastic processes. If they get big, pressures for trade are big
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you should definitely check out "The Economy of Cities" by Jane Jacobs
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I actually have "Life and Death" on my reading list. Btw, have you read "Darwinian Reactionary" essays on diversity/bio-semantics?
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I would skip Death and Life if I were you, literally all of her other books are more worthwhile
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But no, I don't think I've read Darwinian Reactionary's essays
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