Difference between culture and civilization
Answer: The term " Culture" is a Latin origin of word " Cultus" which refers to Cultivating or refining something in such a way that it provides admiration and respect. In simple , culture is the way people live , reflected in the language the spoke , food they eat , clothes they wear and diet they follow or worship . It express the manner in which one think and do things.
The term " Civilization " is derived from a latin term " Civis" which indicate some one who resides in a town or village. Civilization is a process of Civilizing or developing the state of human society , to extent that the culture, industry , technology , government etc , reaches the maximum level.
The Main Difference between Culture and Civilization are as below---
1. Our Culture describe what we are, but our civilization explains what we have or what we make use of.
2.The Culture of particular region can be reflected in religion , art, dance, literature, customs, morals, music, philosophy etc. On the other hand, the civilization is exhibited in the law , administration, infrastructures, architecture and social arrangements.
3.Culture can be evolve and flourish , even if the civilization cannot grow and exist without culture.
4. Culture denote the greatest level of inner refinement, and so it is internal . unlike civilization is external .
Finally it can be said that , Culture and civilization both are created by human and are means to express the way we lead or lives.
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