Associations to the word «Occidentalism»

Dictionary definition

OCCIDENTALISM, noun. The scholarly knowledge of western cultures and languages and people.
OCCIDENTALISM, noun. The quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Western civilizations.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche