Art, architecture, the idea of democracy, a source of new words to be used for new concepts.
The most outstanding legacy of the ancient Greeks to modern western civilization was in the area of philosophy and political philosophy. The latter can be best illustrated by the writings of Plato.
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No it is not a modern civilization. It is an ANCIENT civilization!
The modern era (including the Enlightenment and Age of reason) and thinkers such as Bacon and Hobbes tried to solve the issues of western civilization through the use of human reason and logic.
Greek civilization significantly influenced Western civilization through its contributions to philosophy, democracy, art, and science. Philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle laid the groundwork for Western thought and ethics. The development of democratic principles in ancient Athens has shaped modern governance, inspiring democratic systems worldwide. Additionally, Greek art and architecture, with their emphasis on beauty and proportion, continue to inform Western aesthetics and cultural expression.
The Classical West The Mideval West The Modern Era The Cold War
The Classical West The Mideval West The Modern Era The Cold War
Peter Fry has written: 'Beyond the mechanical mind' -- subject(s): Civilization, Modern, Civilization, Western, Consciousness, Modern Civilization, Western Civilization 'Caring to order'
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B. Modern Civilizatio is not a failure. It is formed by the contribution of many pocket civilizations.
Technology.
Yeats prophecy for modern civilization is that Western civilization will enter a period of decline. The prophecy comes from the poem The Second Coming.
The classical heritage in the western world.
Jean Gebser has written: 'Gesamtausgabe' -- subject(s): Collected works, Philosophy 'Gedichte' 'Ursprung und Gegenwart' -- subject(s): Civilization, Civilization, Modern, Civilization, Western, History, Intellectual life, Modern Civilization, Philosophy, Western Civilization
Johannes Urzidil has written: 'Amerika und die Antike' -- subject(s): Civilization, Classical influences 'The living contribution of Jewish Prague to modern German literature' 'There goes Kafka' 'Neujahrsrummel'
James Cappon has written: 'Bourgeois and bolshevist' -- subject(s): Civilization, Modern, Communism, Middle classes, Modern Civilization 'What classical education means' -- subject(s): Canada, Education, Aims and objectives, Classical education