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Since its birth as a concept, civilization has been defined by an encounter with the 'other'. Barbarism, the ever-ready counter concept, has provided civilization with its raison d'etre-that of exerting violence upon other societies to 'civilize' them. Enlightenment thinkers defined civilization as an opponent of nature, while science and technology, tools with which nature was to be conquered, became one of the basic indicators of development. Thus was formed the unbroken tie between civilizati

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Author

Lutfi Sunar; Charles Harold Herford; P. Simpson; E. Simpson

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199466887

Category

language

Subjects

History, Fiction, Language Learning

Updated

2026-03-25