It depends on your definition of the terms “civilized” and “barbarian”. Generally, being civilized can refer to 1) advanced social development and 2) being polite and well-mannered. read more
It depends on your definition of the terms “civilized” and “barbarian”. Generally, being civilized can refer to 1) advanced social development and 2) being polite and well-mannered. Barbaric, on the other hand can allude to 1) being primitive and unsophisticated or 2) being savagely cruel. If we pair the latter of the 2 definitions up, then yes, it is possible to be a civilized barbarian. Take Adolf Hitler as an example. read more