Some coming from East Asian societies have said, this emphasis in the West on individualism.

有些东亚社会的人说，西方这种强调个人主义的思想。

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In a way, this call for that which is new is worldwide; at the same time you have Ezra Pound among the high Modernists in the West saying, "Make it new," as his slogan.

这在一定程度上引起了全球追求新奇的热潮;,在同一历史时期我们还能看到,西方后现代主义诗人埃兹拉·庞德将，让事物新奇起来，是他的口号。

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He creates committees of advisors that, in many ways, are not that different than the kinds of ministries that would evolve in western absolute rulers-- absolute states, and in non-absolute states as well.

彼得大帝建立了顾问委员会,在很多方面,这都和西方绝对统治者的内阁相差无几,无论是绝对主义国家还是非绝对主义国家

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