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There are shelfloads of books about it: "The Age of Empathy," "The Empathy Gap," "The Empathic Civilization," "Teaching Empathy".
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She attributed her decision to become a historian to her attending a course on Western civilization taught at Brandeis by the intellectual historian Frank Manuel.
"In the country of dentists," it begins, "whose daughters order clothes / from London catalogues,... / I, whose mouth houses ruins / more total than the Parthenon's, / a spy, an interloper, / the fifth column of a rotten civilization," teach literature.
Speaking to his troops in January, the dictator said, "If anyone attempts to intimidate you, the people of Iraq, repel him and tell him that he is a small midget, while we belong to a nation of glorious faith, a great nation and an ancient people who have, through their civilization, taught the human race as a whole what man was yet to know".
My journey began in a 2005 college class called "Clash or Dialogue of Civilizations" taught by Professor Ahmed.
You say there is much your civilization could teach ours.
Albert Harrison, a professor emeritus of psychology at the University of California, Davis, thought that a highly advanced civilization might teach humanity such things as a physical theory of everything, how to use zero-point energy, or how to travel faster than light.
Governments and megacorps may think they're defending civilization, but history teaches us that anyone who thinks that should be considered guilty until proven innocent.
But as we enter the death spiral of our civilization, history also teaches that this is what it looks like right before a renaissance.
Barzun returned to teaching the history of Western civilization just as it was coming under attack by various Continental theorists, whose repudiation of hierarchical structures and determinate meaning challenged everything that Barzun believed in.
They are a mark of civilization (or whatever), but they're also teaching tools.
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