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The Unseen Threads of Global Understanding
In an increasingly interconnected world, understanding the foundational contributions of diverse civilizations is paramount. This article delves into how what is often termed 'Western Civilization' is, in fact, a rich tapestry woven with threads from across the globe, particularly from the intellectual powerhouses of ancient India, the Islamic Golden Age, and various African empires. We explore how concepts like the number zero, the principles of algebra, and advanced astronomical observations, all originating outside Europe, fundamentally reshaped our modern understanding of reality and paved the way for scientific progress.