world-view

[ wurld-vyoo ]

/ ˈwɜrldˌvyu /

Origin of world-view

First recorded in 1855–60; translation of German Weltanschauung

In their world-view they are protecting Israel against those they consider blasphemers.

Shavuot and Self-Immolation |Shaul Magid |May 14, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
He has a world-view that includes a proper role for government.

A Better Ron Paul |John Avlon |April 26, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Transplanted into the Greek world-view, inevitably the Christian teaching was modified—indeed transformed.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 |Various
The Confucian ideals and sanctions, moreover, coincided with the essential elements of the old Shinto world-view and sanctions.

Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic |Sidney L. Gulick

The world-view of most men was very tiny and their mental outlook correspondingly narrow.

The Challenge of the Country |George Walter Fiske
To this world-view the child of nature and the philosopher return again and again.

Nature Mysticism |J. Edward Mercer
He is a philosopher in so far as the detail of his appreciation finds fundamental justification in a world-view.

The Approach to Philosophy |Ralph Barton Perry

world-view

another word for Weltanschauung