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Why the West? Its Greatness and Openness to Culture

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Cultural Synthesis and Self-Criticism in Ancient Civilizations

This chapter examines the cultural attitudes of Hebrews and Greeks, focusing on how these perspectives influenced their self-identities. It also sets the groundwork for a broader discussion on the definition of 'culture' in future episodes.

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