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At penn state, he helped inaugurate the western civilization course, as well as a popular course on nazi germany. Chinese, or japanese intellectuals discovering the superiority of european civilization. In how the west won, rodney stark details how and why the vital aspects of modernitydefined here as a combination of sensible economic arrangements, political freedoms and scientific knowledgedeveloped in the west rather than elsewhere. Western civilizations, their history and their culture by edward mcnall burns, 1968, norton edition, in english 7th ed. Mortimer adler, who edited the great books of the western world at the. A threevolume textbook covering the history of western civilization from c.
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In order to demonstrate how medical research has influenced western cultural perspectives, the editors have collected original works from 61 different authors around nine major themes among them anatomy and destiny, psyche and. Huntingtons thesis on the clash of civilizations is very well known and is frequently cited in. Even skeptics and atheists recognize the bible as the most influential book on western civilization ever written. Kevin macdonald is an antisemitic tenured professor of evolutionary psychology at california state. The historical origins of modern antiwestern visions of world are rooted in the gradual. What the bible says about the future of the middleeast and the end of western civilization by john f.
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