The following is the definition of Western Civilization provided by ChatGBT 3.5 available on the OpenAI website:
Western civilization is a term that refers to the culture, societies, and political systems of the Western world, including Europe and the Americas. It is generally characterized by the ideas of democracy, individual rights, capitalism, and the rule of law. Western civilization is also marked by significant cultural and intellectual movements, such as the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Industrial Revolution, which have had a profound influence on the world. The term “Western civilization” is often used in contrast to other civilizations, such as Eastern civilization, to describe the cultural and historical differences between these regions.