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book review (226) Christianity (23) Roman Empire (7) fertility rates (4) social networks (3) conversion (2)

Book Review: The Rise Of Christianity

Scott Alexander reviews Rodney Stark's 'The Rise of Christianity', which examines factors contributing to Christianity's growth from a small cult to a dominant religion in the Roman Empire.

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Nov 12, 2024 9,105 words 467 likes 659 comments Listen · 53 min Read Read Opened Opened
education (93) signaling theory (11) meritocracy (10) college admissions (9) social mobility (9) privilege (7) social networks (3) elite institutions (2)

Why Match School And Student Rank?

Scott Alexander explores various explanations for why top students attend the best colleges, including optimistic views about maximizing potential and cynical views about signaling and 'privilege laundering'.

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Jul 11, 2023 1,124 words 282 likes 548 comments Listen · 8 min Read Read Opened Opened
community building (23) online communities (22) reader engagement (21) blog (17) classified ads (7) social networks (3)

Classified Thread 7

Scott Alexander announces a classified thread for advertisements, personals, and success stories, with uncertain frequency.

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Apr 3, 2019 20 words 0 likes 241 comments Read Read Opened Opened
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