Nature of Western civilization[edit]
Western world – The Western world, also known as the West and the Occident, is a term referring to different nations depending on the context.[2]
Western culture – Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization or European civilization, is a term used very broadly to refer to a Cultural heritage|heritage of social norms, ethics|ethical values, traditional customs, religious beliefs, political systems, and specific Cultural artifacts and technologies.
History of Western civilization – Western civilization describes the development of human civilization beginning in the Middle East, and generally spreading westwards, and it is generally contrasted with Eastern civilization.[1]ปกด