Crash Course World History:
John Green talks quickly, but the information is good, and it is presented entertainingly. In the West, we owe a lot of our cultural heritage to the Greeks, but we should be clear that they are not necessary better than other ancient cultures. John Green points out some of these contradictions. With that being said, we still do need to learn about the contributions of Greek philosophers, simply because so much of Western thought was directly influenced by them. |
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