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Europeans Dehumanize Russians By Calling them “Asian”
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First thing to do is to peddle backwards a little bit! Maybe I went a little bit too far – in part because those foundations were also laid on other continents and some of Europe’s cultural and intellectual foundations were developed in Europe. Still, there’s evidence suggests that Ancient Greek thinkers ~~plagiarised~~ 'learned a lot' from African and Asian thinkers. All that European pride in the Ancient Greek roots of their philosophy, etc, is not European but African and Asian.
There’s a 'controversial' three-part book by Martin Bernal, Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, which argues that the origins of Ancient Greek culture were not in Greece but in Africa and Asia. He argues that this was the accepted view until the nineteenth century. I’ll quote from the first book (footnotes removed):
(drop down 1/3) ‘Black Athena: … The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985’ Introduction
(drop down 3/3) Bernal cites Marx (pages 106–7):