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Stevens: Empathy makes Western Civilization stronger, not weaker
Empathy is a power — not a weakness — because it frees us from our own narrowness, tendency to be self-centered, to see only ...
CU Boulder News & Events6d
Bruce D. Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization
The Benson Center promotes study of the intellectual, artistic and political traditions that characterize Western civilization. These ideas emerged during antiquity from societies located primarily in ...
Greek Reporter3d
Western Looting of Greek Antiquities During the War of Independence
In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...
David Brooks: Stagnation Day might be more like it
We don’t like those damn foreigners. The problem is that great nations throughout the history of Western civilization have ...
Iowa City Press-Citizen on MSN6dOpinion
A plea for empathy | Column
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after killing another man during a shootout at a ...
Seattle Times6d
How tariffs destroy what makes America great
The essence of the Trump agenda might be: We don’t like those damn foreigners. The problem is that great nations throughout ...
This Lagos museum is challenging the traditional ‘Eurocentric’ model
The John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture is a bold and colorful challenge to traditional ideas of a what a ...
Greek Reporter5d
Ephialtes—The Most Notorious Traitor in Ancient Greek History
Ephialtes of Trachis, whose name means "nightmare" in Greek is regarded as one of the most notorious traitors in the history ...
The Canadian Press on MSN19h
Changing the Eurocentric narrative about the history of science – why multiculturalism matters
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the ...