How is the term civilized often misused, History

How is the term "civilized" often misused? Compare and contrast the terms "civilized," "barbarians," and "inferior peoples" as these terms have commonly been used by scholars/observers. Are these labels still being misused today? Examples?

Explain one way that see a particular tenet of Roman philosophy reflected in the modern Western worldview.

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