The world has more than one hundred countries and each one of them is different from each other. The world is divided but not necessarily in that matter, after all we are all human. They are three main things that make this world divided and could cause civilization to clash. The world is divided into six continents and nine civilizations with unique ethnic characteristics, differences of opinion and last dominance of territories.
The world is divided into six continents and nine civilizations with unique ethnic characteristics. Those six continents are: American, African, European, Asiatic, Australian and Antarctic continent. Samuel Huntington a political scientist, defined a civilization as the largest level of shared identity between groups …show more content…
Difference of opinions arise from so many directions: politically, religious or because language. I totally agree with Amartya Sen when she said on her article A World Not Neatly Divided: “dividing the world into discrete civilizations is not just crude. It propels us into the absurd belief that this partitioning is natural and necessary and must overwhelm all other ways of identifying people. That imperious view goes not only against the sentiment that ''we human beings are all much the same,'' but also against the more plausible understanding that we are diversely different” …show more content…
With these she denounces how the world have been roughly divided into civilizations. She criticizes how societies are labeled because of what they believe or how individuals are treated because of their political preferences or language. For instance, we should analyze the recent Presidential Election and how it has been focus of racial discrimination. When the majority vote, it is on Hispanic population living in the western civilization. In how Latin Americans are considered the low minority against with Caucasians folks. Or when people don’t understand why Latin celebrations are practice on western civilizations. Civilizations have different interpretations on the relations between, the citizen and the state, the individual and the group, parents and children, God and man as well as differing views of the relative importance of liberty and authority, rights and responsibilities equality and
The world is divided into six continents and nine civilizations with unique ethnic characteristics. Those six continents are: American, African, European, Asiatic, Australian and Antarctic continent. Samuel Huntington a political scientist, defined a civilization as the largest level of shared identity between groups …show more content…
Difference of opinions arise from so many directions: politically, religious or because language. I totally agree with Amartya Sen when she said on her article A World Not Neatly Divided: “dividing the world into discrete civilizations is not just crude. It propels us into the absurd belief that this partitioning is natural and necessary and must overwhelm all other ways of identifying people. That imperious view goes not only against the sentiment that ''we human beings are all much the same,'' but also against the more plausible understanding that we are diversely different” …show more content…
With these she denounces how the world have been roughly divided into civilizations. She criticizes how societies are labeled because of what they believe or how individuals are treated because of their political preferences or language. For instance, we should analyze the recent Presidential Election and how it has been focus of racial discrimination. When the majority vote, it is on Hispanic population living in the western civilization. In how Latin Americans are considered the low minority against with Caucasians folks. Or when people don’t understand why Latin celebrations are practice on western civilizations. Civilizations have different interpretations on the relations between, the citizen and the state, the individual and the group, parents and children, God and man as well as differing views of the relative importance of liberty and authority, rights and responsibilities equality and