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A comprehensive view of the world and human life
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weltanschauung
Word definitions for weltanschauung in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a person's or a group's conception, philosophy or view of the world; a worldview
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Weltanschauung \Welt"an"schau`ung\, n.; pl. Weltanschauungen . Lit., world view; a conception of the course of events in, and of the purpose of, the world as a whole, forming a philosophical view or apprehension of the universe; the general idea embodied ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1868 (William James), from German Weltanschauung , from welt "world" (see world ) + anschauung "perception" (related to English show ).
Usage examples of weltanschauung.
Is it any wonder that impressionable youths force-fed this highly volatile, perversely materialistic weltanschauung could become so desensitized as to be capable of slaughtering classmates?