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> Plato and much of the downstream philosophy (western culture)
Firstly, there was never was a "West". Plato and other Greek writers saw themselves as part of a Mediterranean civilisation, with no connection to anything going on in what we now think of as Europe;
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-there-never-was-a-west
According to David Miles, to classical Greeks, Europeans were among the Keltoi; the barbarians to the north;
https://www.hardtofind.co.nz/book/xxbbaa41566/The-Tribes-of-Britain
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