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The West: The History of an Idea

Summary by 3 Quarks Daily
Oksana Forostyna at the European Review of Books: Varouxakis’s book is primarily about Westerners’ own conception of the West — an approach that allows him to prove that even within the so-called West, the notion was not a coherent container. It is as much a history of terms and discourses as it is about ideas, and it starts the historical clock on those terms pointedly late. Most historians trace the concept of the West back to Herodotus in the…
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3 Quarks Daily broke the news in on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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