The West and the Others

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Focusing on the ongoing evolution of Western civilization, this book explores its foundational principles and critiques. It highlights key texts and authors essential for understanding this dynamic culture, emphasizing a continuous self-creation rather than a static history. Each chapter concludes with suggested readings for further exploration, encouraging readers to engage with the complexities of the West. The author balances critical analysis of Western shortcomings with a defense against its detractors, asserting the civilization's significance and relevance today.