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Was the triumph of Western Civilization simply luck

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No, science and math developed only in Europe because only Europe had a tradition of monotheism
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>>2287803
It was God.
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>>2287803
No, it was heaven descended destiny.
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Printing press and universal eduction for children were planned
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>European countries are currently flooded with violent coloreds from their former colonies
>Europeans currently have a birthdate well below survivable levels
>European civilization won
Riiiiiiight.
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You could say it was circumstance, in the way that migrating to, living and developing in, circumstances that pressured and bred your genetics and culture to be predisposed to traits favorable and conducive to economic growth and territorial expansion

But then again all life is circumstance
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remember though that Islamic and Chinese society were ahead of Europe for centuries in all fields....

it wasn't until the 1400s where Europe started to take the lead
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oceanic climate plains + mediterranean trade
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>>2287829
Printing Press was invented in China i thought, way before Gutenberg
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>>2287847
Thanks Mongols!
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>>2287847
>>2287851
The "Islamic Golden Age" is a meme, it was mostly Persians that followed zoroastrianism making all the great developments

and much of the so called Islamic Golden Age was predicated on Greek and Roman knowledge
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>>2287847

I always hear this meme and yet they didn't have much to show for all of that supposed "development" and "knowledge"
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the creation of the University
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>>2287850
They had movable type and it was more applicable to the Koreans with their superior alphabet. However still fearing the legendary Hwan Imperium, China and Japan were mean to their Korean neighbors and suppressed their brilliance.
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>>2287819
>what is arabic mathematics
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>>2287803
Yes, literally everything is luck since Euros are lucky they evolved on a semi peninsula connected to a major ocean that has stone age savages easy to conquer on the way over, and a massive freshwater body of water making the climate in southern Europe more bearable.

If Euros developed far inland like Central Asia they wouldnt have amounted to shit because of geographical luck.
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>>2287819
>trinitycucks (pagans)
see>>2288433
muslims were monotheists in the purest sense
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>>2287870
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>>2287857
>it was mostly Persians that followed zoroastrianism

stop, you retard.
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>>2287803
venetian boats + geographic proximity to the new world + greeks fleeing ottomans
middle east got mongol'd and the silk road lost relevance due to ocean trade routes. they lost their position as middlemen between india+china and europe
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>>2287850
did that knowledge spread somehow to Europe or was it just invented independently?
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