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The 20th-century thinker Walter Benjamin famously noted, "There is no document of civilization which is not at the same time a document of barbarism." Often, the very empires that labeled others as "barbarians" committed the most organized and "civilized" atrocities. BarbarzyЕ„cy

We use it to describe acts of extreme cruelty or the destruction of art and culture. 4. The Paradox of Civilization AI responses may include mistakes

It was often used by Christians to describe "pagans." BarbarzyЕ„cy

It was used to describe those who lacked "reason."