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the modern culture of western Europe and North America
when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea
How To Use Western civilization In A Sentence
- The development of western civilization is predicated on the ambition to achieve mastery over nature and to manipulate it unrestrictedly.
- This thrust reflected his deepening disappointment with Western civilization.
- McCrimmon followed, keeping, as became an upholder of the dignity of Western civilization, several ostentatious paces to the rear. THE LONELY SEA
- I think we can date the decline of Western Civilization quite precisely.
- Not reason, but unreason is man's primary attribute - not only man's but all western civilization as well.
- Greece was the cradle of western civilization.
- To study Western Civilization is to affirm your intent to "colonize" weaker nations and peoples. EducationNews.org
- Britain stood for political ideals that must prevail if western civilization were not to break down.
- No handwringing, no declaiming the end of Western civilization due to loose-moraled hipsters and free agent nation types swapping spit and job leads on the Internet.
- Such a state tends to be rare in contemporary western civilization.
