A sweeping intellectual history of how “the West” became a powerful cultural and political identity. Varouxakis traces its evolution from philosophical abstraction to global influence.
Georgios Varouxakis explores the origins and transformation of “the West” as a concept, revealing how thinkers and movements shaped its meaning across centuries—from ancient philosophy to modern geopolitics.
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A sweeping intellectual history of how “the West” became a powerful cultural and political identity. Varouxakis traces its evolution from philosophical abstraction to global influence.
Georgios Varouxakis explores the origins and transformation of “the West” as a concept, revealing how thinkers and movements shaped its meaning across centuries—from ancient philosophy to modern geopolitics.