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What Western Civilization Offers

Innovation

Western civilization created the modern world is through its impact on the development of science and technology. The scientific revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries, which was centered in Europe, led to a new way of thinking about the natural world and paved the way for many of the technological advances that have transformed the modern world. From the invention of the printing press to the development of the internet.

Prosperity

Another important way in which Western civilization has created the modern world is through its impact on political and economic systems. Western political and economic ideas, such as democracy and capitalism, have come to define the modern world, and have had a profound impact on shaping the political and economic systems of many countries around the globe.

Culture

Finally, Western civilization has also played a major role in shaping the cultural landscape of the modern world. Western art, music, literature, and other cultural expressions have had a profound impact on shaping the way people around the world understand and experience the world around them.



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