1/ I read this yesterday and it made me realize how deeply we are into the American Cultural Revolution, and that made me start to think about cultural revolutions (henceforth "CR") more generally. Where they come from, how they end, what happens after they end.https://twitter.com/robinhanson/status/1223308127413497856 …
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10/ Anyway, I'd love to see a full science of CRs: * how they form * using that knowledge, how to prevent them * how they end * using that knowledge, how to end them earlier, with a lower body count
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both this specific kind of mania and the history of witch hunts seem relevant: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35461265 …
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The Dreyfus Affair is probably meaningful, and brings up a fifth conclusion where an Outside Context Problem comes in. The Compromise of 1877 is less illustrative, but still learnable.
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Unclear your exact definition but some possibilities: Early candidate: Hellanization during and post Alexander? Spread "Romanness" in Roman territorial through expansion of citizenship Renaissance Enlightenment "Great Awakening" Many possible depending on the definition
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