The Uniqueness of the West Reinforced: A Reply to Beckwith, Goldstone, and Turchin
作者： Ricardo Duchesne
关键词: Philosophy 、 Dominance (economics) 、 Epistemology 、 Poetry 、 Western culture 、 Goldstone 、 Uniqueness 、 EPIC 、 Creativity
摘要: This paper defends the ‘Kurgan hypothesis,’ uniqueness of epic heroic poetry Indo-Europeans, and Western civilization generally. The term ‘uniqueness’ is defined associated with cultural creativity rather than global economic military dominance only.
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