There Is No "Western Civilization"
Channel: ItHadToBeSaid
Date: 2019-08-03

This video is part 3 in a series on civilization, what it is and how it affects us today. In this video, I look at our idea of “the West” and why just about everything we think about it is wrong. I consider geography, history, values and foreign influences to see if there is anything that can accurately be called “the Western tradition” or “Western values”.

This playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKoJzQUDBJs&list=PL3waFZldV-Y0y1Q9Xu6n1E-o3Z5v3lWrj

Daniel Walden on "the West": https://www.currentaffairs.org/2018/06/dismantling-the-west

Nathan J. Robinson on Steven Pinker and "Western Enlightenment": https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/05/the-worlds-most-annoying-man